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Representatives from the colonies met in 1774 for?
Representatives from the 13 colonies, except Georgia, met for what became the first Continental Congress. They came togetheroppose British policies that restricted their rights and taxed them without representation in Parliament
What was formed by the representatives of 12 of 13 colonies?
Because the questions uses the word "colonies," I'm assuming that you mean the Continental Congress.
Is Montana the sixth state us?
No way it was the original 13 colonies that became states first
One of the 13 original colonies?
Delaware first of the original 13 colonies
Was New Mexico the first admitted state?
No. They became a state much later in 1870 . Our first states were the 13 colonies and New Mexico in the 1700's was Mexican territory.
Who were the representatives of the first 13 colonies that voted on what action to take against the British taxes?
the patriots
Why was it called the 1st continental congress?
It was the first meeting where representatives were present from all 13 colonies.
What state did the US acquire first?
Delaware was the first of the original 13 colonies ti ratify the Constitution and so become a state in the United States, Vermont was the first new state that was not among the 13 colonies.
What is the first state that wasn't one of the original 13 colonies?
Vermont was the 14th State.
Representatives from the colonies met in 1774 for?
Representatives from the 13 colonies, except Georgia, met for what became the first Continental Congress. They came togetheroppose British policies that restricted their rights and taxed them without representation in Parliament
What was formed by representatives of all but one of the 13 colonies?
It was the paeliament
What was formed by representatives of all of one of the 13 colonies?
It was the paeliament
Was the constitution written by representatives from each of the 15 colonies?
No, there were only 13 then.
What was formed by the representatives of 12 of 13 colonies?
Because the questions uses the word "colonies," I'm assuming that you mean the Continental Congress.
On what day was the olive branch petition signed by representatives from the 13 colonies?
The Olive Branch Petition was signed by representatives from the thirteen colonies on the 5Th of July 1775.
Why did Connecticut become a state?
Connecticut was one of the 13 colonies during the American Revolution. After America won, and the Constitution was written, the colonies were allowed to become states under the condition that they ratified the Constitution. The benefits of being a state were having representatives in the Senate and the House of Representatives, so that when decisions were being made for the whole nation, people from their state would have some say.
Why did colonial leaders change the names of the American Colonies to States?
The American Colonies made themselves independent from Britain, so they were no longer colonies. After the First Continental Congress and the Second Continental Congress:Colonial Delaware: Delaware was the 1st of the original 13 colonies to become a state on December 7, 1787 and the first colonial state.Colonial Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania was the 2nd of the original 13 colonies to become a state on December 12, 1787Colonial New Jersey: New Jersey was the 3rd of the original 13 colonies to become a state on December 18, 1787Colonial Georgia: Georgia was the 4th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on January 2, 1788Colonial Connecticut: Connecticut was the 5th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on January 9, 1788Colonial Massachusetts: Massachusetts was the 6th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on February 6, 1788Colonial Maryland: Maryland was the 7th of the original 13 colonies to become a state April 28, 1788Colonial South Carolina: South Carolina was the 8th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on the May 23, 1788Colonial New Hampshire: New Hampshire was 9th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on the June 21, 1788Colonial Virginia Virginia was the 10th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on the June 25, 1788Colonial New York: New York was the 11th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on July 26, 1788Colonial North Carolina: North Carolina was the 12th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on November 21, 1789Colonial Rhode Island: Rhode Island was the 13th of the original 13 colonies to become a state on May 29, 1790
