Thirteen Colonies Research Paper
Vladir Diaz
Thirteen Colonies
The thirteen colonies in the United States are, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. Each one of them has their own story characteristics that I’ll be listing them in the following paragraphs. Massachusetts was founded on 1630 by John Winthrop and others. Their major industry consists of fishing, corn, livestock, lumbering, shipbuilding and their major cities are Boston, Quincy, Plymouth, Salem, Lexington, Concord. This colony was named for the Massachusetts tribe , the word means “large hill place” and it became a state on February 6, 1788. New Hampshire was founded on 1638 by John Wheelwright and others. Their major industry consists of potatoes, fishing, …show more content…
Their major industry is wheat, corn and fishing, and their major cities are Hartford and New Haven. This colony was named from an Algonquin word, quinnehtukqut, "beside the long tidal river" and it became a state on February 6, 1788. New York was founded on 1626 by Peter Minuit and others. Their major industry is ship building, iron works, cattle, grain, rice, indigo, wheat & their major cities are New York City and Albany. This colony was named after the Duke of York and it became a state on July 26, 1788. New Jersey was founded on 1664 by English colonists. Their major industry is iron working, lumbering and their major cities are Trenton & Princeton. This colony was named after Isle of Jersey in England and it became a state on December 18, 1787.
Pennsylvania was founded on 1682 by William Penn and others. Their major industry is wheat, corn, cattle, dairy, textiles, papermaking, shipbuilding and their major cities are Philadelphia, Lancaster, and York. This colony was named after William Penn and sylvania, Latin for "forest" and it became a state on December 12,
Thirteen Colonies
The thirteen colonies in the United States are, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. Each one of them has their own story characteristics that I’ll be listing them in the following paragraphs. Massachusetts was founded on 1630 by John Winthrop and others. Their major industry consists of fishing, corn, livestock, lumbering, shipbuilding and their major cities are Boston, Quincy, Plymouth, Salem, Lexington, Concord. This colony was named for the Massachusetts tribe , the word means “large hill place” and it became a state on February 6, 1788. New Hampshire was founded on 1638 by John Wheelwright and others. Their major industry consists of potatoes, fishing, …show more content…
Their major industry is wheat, corn and fishing, and their major cities are Hartford and New Haven. This colony was named from an Algonquin word, quinnehtukqut, "beside the long tidal river" and it became a state on February 6, 1788. New York was founded on 1626 by Peter Minuit and others. Their major industry is ship building, iron works, cattle, grain, rice, indigo, wheat & their major cities are New York City and Albany. This colony was named after the Duke of York and it became a state on July 26, 1788. New Jersey was founded on 1664 by English colonists. Their major industry is iron working, lumbering and their major cities are Trenton & Princeton. This colony was named after Isle of Jersey in England and it became a state on December 18, 1787.
Pennsylvania was founded on 1682 by William Penn and others. Their major industry is wheat, corn, cattle, dairy, textiles, papermaking, shipbuilding and their major cities are Philadelphia, Lancaster, and York. This colony was named after William Penn and sylvania, Latin for "forest" and it became a state on December 12,