The Thirteen colonies first formed in 1507.
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There was no design to having thirteen colonies. It was not part of any master plan. Each colony was founded for its own reason and purposes by its original settlers. It just turned out that there were thirteen.
The Council and the Assembly.
One reason that was not a factor in founding or settling any of the thirteen colonies was the pursuit of a centralized government. The colonies were primarily established for motivations such as economic opportunity, religious freedom, and refuge from persecution. Each colony had its unique reasons, such as the desire for land, trade, or escaping oppressive regimes, but none were founded with the intent of creating a unified central government.
Each stripe represents one of the thirteen colonies. Thirteen stripes because there were thirteen colonies!
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apex: each colony had a different population and purpose, and each had a separate charter outlining its government.
Each of the 13 colonies were established, as a " fresh start " from the colony it came from.
One for each of the original 13 US colonies that were in existence when the Marines were founded 1775. Same as the stripes on the US flag.
Thirteen. One for each of the colonies.
Each of the Thirteen Colonies were destined to become the United States, had its own unique history and development, common features and patterns emerged in their governments.
The colonial governor led the elected assembly in each of the colonies.