EMERGENCE OF USA
HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Georgia
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Illinois
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Virginia
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New York
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Delaware
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Detailed explanation-1: -Delaware was part of a group of colonies known as the Middle Colonies, along with Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. Delaware was the southernmost colony of the middle colonies, and even had a beach on the Atlantic coast.
Detailed explanation-2: -The colony of Delaware. The Dutch founded the first European settlement in Delaware at Lewes (then called Zwaanendael) in 1631.
Detailed explanation-3: -1704, the year that Delaware established its General Assembly; 1776, the year that our independence from Great Britain was declared; and 1787, the year that Delaware became “the First State” by being the first colony to ratify the United States Constitution.
Detailed explanation-4: -The middle colonies included Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware. Advantaged by their central location, the middle colonies served as important distribution centers in the English mercantile system. New York and Philadelphia grew at a fantastic rate.