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A city-state was a self-governing country. City-states often solved their over-population by sending out the surplus to form a colony, which itself became a self-governing city-state. The Greek world was comprised of over 2,000 independent city-states spread around the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
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Is the colony South Carolina a state?
South Carolina is a state. and the colony isn't.
How does a colony become a state?
If enough people live in that colony, it can request to become a state.
Is New Jersey a state or a colony?
it was a colony at first but after time passed it became a state...I think
Was Virginia a state first or a colony first?
It was a British Colony.
What was Massachusetts was before it became a state?
It was a colony
What colony is Virginia in?
There is a colony called, The colony of Virginia. It is right where the state of Virginia now sits.
What is the state of Delaware?
A former Dutch West Indies Company Colony, a former Swedish Colony, a former English Colony and the first state in the Union.
What two other colonies were different then the New Hampshire colony?
There are two colonies that are the same. The two colonies that are the same are American colony and New Hampshire colony.
What colony is in the present day state of Maine?
The colony of Massachusetts at one time owned the territory of what is now the state of Maine.
What made on New England colony different from another?
different religious beliefsThey grew different crops the helped their colony grow
What makes the Rhode Island colony different from the other colonies?
What makes Rhode Island colony different from the other colonies is that it is a colony with Religious Tolerance.
What nation was Carthage originally a colony of?
It was a colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
