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The Appalachian mountains formed the western boundary of the original thirteen states. The mountains run from Newfoundland to Canada.

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Was Illinois not one of original 13 American colonies?

Illinois was Not one of the 13 original American Colonies in 1776. It was too far west. It was on the western side of the Appalachian mountains. All of the 13 colonies were on the eastern side of the mountains.


What mountains are to the west of the 13 colonies?

The Appalachian Mountains are to the west of the 13 colonies. They stretch from Maine to Georgia and were a significant geographical feature for the colonial settlers, acting as a natural barrier to westward expansion.


What physical features served as boundaries for the original 13 colonies?

The Appalachian mountains.


What natural feature made westward expansion difficult for the 13 colonies?

The western border of the 13 colonies was formed by the Appalachian Mountains.


How did the Appalachian Mountains affect the boundaries of the original 13 colonies?

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What effect did the Appalachian Mountains have on 13 colonies?

The Appalachians were the western border of the colonies. They were a barrier that kept them nearer to the coast.


What geographic feature marked the western boundaries of the 13 colonies?

It is the Appalachian mountains.


What was the mountain range was west of the original colonies?

the Appalachian mountains are west of the original 13 colonies. simple 5th grade knowlage(:


What was the boundaries of the 13 colonies in 1760?

The 13 colonies in 1760 stretched along the eastern seaboard of North America from present-day Maine down to Georgia, with some colonies extending westward towards the Appalachian Mountains. The boundary lines were not as clearly defined as they are today, often overlapping or disputed with Native American territories and other European colonies.


What was the western edge of the 13 colonies?

It is the Appalachian mountains.


The 13 colonies bordered the Appalachian Mountains in the west what ocean bordered the Colonies in the west?

Well the Pacific Ocean was to the west of the colonies but, during Colonial times they were no where near the Pacific Ocean.


How many colonies were there in the 13 colonies?

There were seven royal colonies.