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  1. The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Grievances against the imperial government led the 13 colonies to begin uniting in 1774, and expelling British officials by 1775. Assembled at the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, they appointed George ...

  2. Las Trece Colonias (en rojo) en 1775. /  39.284, -76.61. Las Trece Colonias (en inglés Thirteen Colonies) eran un grupo de colonias británicas en la costa este de América del Norte, fundadas en los siglos XVII y XVIII que declararon su independencia en 1776 y fundaron los Estados Unidos. Eran (de norte a sur): Provincia de la Bahía de ...

    • English Colonial Expansion. Sixteenth-century England was a tumultuous place. Because they could make more money from selling wool than from selling food, many of the nation’s landowners were converting farmers’ fields into pastures for sheep.
    • The Tobacco Colonies. In 1606, King James I divided the Atlantic seaboard in two, giving the southern half to the London Company (later the Virginia Company) and the northern half to the Plymouth Company.
    • The New England Colonies. The first English emigrants to what would become the New England colonies were a small group of Puritan separatists, later called the Pilgrims, who arrived in Plymouth in 1620 to found Plymouth Colony.
    • The Middle Colonies. In 1664, King Charles II gave the territory between New England and Virginia, much of which was already occupied by Dutch traders and landowners called patroons, to his brother James, the Duke of York.
  3. As Treze Colônias Britânicas. As Treze Colônias foram fundadas entre 1607 ( Virgínia) e 1733 ( Georgia ). Documentos contemporâneos geralmente listam as 13 Colônias Norte-Americanas do Reino da Grã-Bretanha em ordem geográfica, do Norte para o Sul: Ver artigo principal: Colônias da Nova Inglaterra. Mapa das Treze Colônias em 1775.

  4. United States. The Thirteen Colonies were colonies in British North America in what is now the Eastern Seaboard of the United States. They were founded for different reasons. Some people thought that they would make a lot of money in new goods in America that could not be found in Europe, such as tobacco. Others left to find freedom of religion ...

  5. Jul 31, 2023 · Las Trece Colonias fueron las primeras posesiones coloniales británicas en la costa este de los actuales Estados Unidos. En 1607 se estableció la primera de todas, Virginia, aunque anteriormente existió otra, pero sus habitantes, por causas desconocidas, desaparecieron misteriosamente. Tras la llegada de Colón a América, los europeos ...

  6. www.britlink.org › british-empire › thirteen-coloniesThirteen Colonies – Britlink

    Sep 1, 2019 · Thirteen Colonies. The Thirteen Colonies, also known as the Thirteen British Colonies or the Thirteen American Colonies, were a group of colonies of Great Britain on the Atlantic coast of America founded in the 17th and 18th centuries which declared independence in 1776 and formed the United States of America.