Identifying the 13 Original Colonies

Use the map below to identify the colony, who founded the colony, when it was established, and for what reason. Color each colony according to its location as a New England, Middle or Southern Colony. Note that Vermont is disputed between NH and NY, and what will become Maine is still part of Massachusetts.

Identifying the 13 Original Colonies

An example has been provided.

Map adapted from Prentice-Hall.

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