13 colonies vocabulary

Southern Colonies

Southern Colonies in North America were established by Great Britain during the 16th and 17th centuries and consisted of South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia

Middle Colonies

The Middle Colonies comprised the middle region of the Thirteen Colonies of the British Empire in North America

New England Colonies

The New England Colonies of British America included the colonies of Connecticut, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Massachusetts, and Province of New Hampshire.

mayflower compact

The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men on the Mayflower and set up a government for the Plymouth colony.

13 Colonies

Thirteen British colonies in North America that joined together to form the original states of the United States, including NewHampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, NorthCarolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.