Kentucky, Tennessee, and west Virgina
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The 14th state is Vermont, which was previously independent.
The 15th state is Kentucky, which had been part of the State of Virginia.
The 16th state is Tennessee, which had been part of the State of North Carolina, then for a short time it was the Southwest Territory.
13 states and 13 colonies
They were known as the 13 Colonies, or simply, the Colonies.
13 colonies
3 are commonwealths Virginia, Massachusetts,and Pennsylvania the other ten are states
the 13 original colonies
13, the colonies
colonies
the 13 colonies
What were the 13 original colonies called before before they were states?"
Spain never owned the 13 colonies that became the United States.
3, 12, or 13 colonies
colonies