History of the Colonization of America and the original 13 Colonies
Chart of the 13 Colonies: The Establishment and Settlement of the 13 original colonies
13 Colonies Chart - Map The adjacent Map of the 13 Colonies is a helpful aid when studying the 13 Colonies Chart and provide access to interesting information about each of the regions of the 13 Colonies. The color coding which indicates the three regions on the map is also used in the 13 Colonies Chart.
13 Colonies Chart - Government The various systems of government systems used by each of the 13 Colonies are detailed in the 13 Colonies Chart. All of the systems of government in the 13 Colonies Chart elected their own legislature, they were all democratic, they all had a governor, governor's court, and a court system. Definitions of each of the government systems are as follows:
Royal Government: The Royal Colonies were ruled directly by the English monarchy
Propriety Government: The King granted land to people who then formed Proprietary (Private) Colonies
Charter Government: The Charter Colonies were generally self-governed, and their charters were granted to the colonists.
13 Colonies Chart The 13 Colonies Chart provides important information and interesting facts about each of the 13 Colonies including the date the colony was established, the region (New England, Middle or Southern) the system of government, religion, details of trade (see Triangular Trade) and economic activity and the names of famous people associated with the founding and establishment each colony.
The 3 systems of government detailed in the in the 13 Colonies Chart were in operation just before the American Revolutionary War.
The 13 Colonies Chart provides the ability to see at a glance the differences between the regions on a chart - the New England Colonies, the Middle Colonies and the Southern Colonies.
13 Colonies Chart
● New England Colonies ● Middle Colonies ● Southern Colonies
For additional facts and information about religion refer to Religion in the Colonies , Pilgrims and Puritans or our comprehensive article on Puritans .
The 13 Colonies Chart The 13 Colonies chart shows the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies. The New England Colonies are also referred to as the North Colonies :
13 Colonies Chart
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Connecticut
Delaware
Maryland
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Massachusetts
New Jersey
North Carolina
New Hampshire
New York
South Carolina
Georgia
13 Colonies Chart
Chart of Major Towns of the North Colonies The major towns that were established in the 13 Colonies are shown by each colony in the chart:
Chart of Major Towns of the 13 Colonies
Name of Colony
Names of Major Towns
New England Colonies
Massachusetts Colony
Boston, Quincy, Plymouth, Salem, Lexington and Concord
Rhode Island Colony
Providence, Portsmouth and Newport
Connecticut Colony
Hartford, New Haven, Wethersfield and Windsor
New Hampshire Colony
Dover and Exeter
The Middle Colonies
New York Colony
New York City and Albany
Delaware Colony
Wilmington & Georgetown
New Jersey Colony
Trenton and Princeton
Pennsylvania Colony
Philadelphia, Lancaster and York
The Southern Colonies
Virginia Colony
Jamestown, Williamsburg and Richmond
Maryland Colony
Baltimore and Annapolis
North Carolina Colony
Brunswick Town and Raleigh
South Carolina Colony
Charleston and Sumter
Georgia Colony
Savannah, Hardwicke and Wrightsboro
Chart of Major Towns of the 13 Colonies
13 Colonies Chart
The 13 Colonies Chart provides important information and interesting facts at a glance about each of the 13 Colonies including the date the colony was established, the regions (New England, Middle or Southern Colonies) the systems of government, religions, details of trade and economic activities and the names of important people associated with the founding and establishment of the 13 Colonies. The 13 Colonies Chart provides the ability to see the differences between the regions quickly and is a useful educational resource for kids and children
13 Colonies Chart
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