The major purpose of the progressive movement from the the 1900s to 1917 was in the area of personal and labor rights.
The northernmost colony in the American was Massachusetts. At the time, the colony included the area that is now Maine.
The Massachusetts Bay Colony was the first colony in what is today New England. At that point contained what is now the states of Massachusetts Maine, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire
South Carolina was not "discovered" in the 1600s. The area that is now South Carolina was inhabited by indigenous peoples for thousands of years before European exploration. Spanish explorers were likely the first Europeans to visit the region in the early 1500s, but permanent European settlements were not established until the English arrived in the late 1600s.
Turtles, sturgeon (and other fish), oysters, raccons and anything they could find in the area.
Prior to becoming an American-British colony, the area that is now Delaware was settled by Swedes and Dutch immigrants. In 1682, it was ceded to the powerful British. Soon after it became one of the thirteen original American colonies.
Of the thirteen British colonies on the North American continent, Rhode Island was the smallest in terms of land area.
The name was chosen by Queen Victoria when it was a British colony in 1858, in reference to the area drained by the Columbia river.
The primary interest of the British government in approving James Oglethorpe's Georgia colony was Thwarting Spanish claims in the area South of Carolina.
The New York Colony began as the Dutch trading outpost of New Netherlands. The Dutch founded the colony in 1614. Later the British took over this area and renamed it New York in 1664.
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The area of Neuland Colony is 36,367 square kilometers.
A Crown Colony was an area owned by the UK that was governed by a governor, appointed by the Monarch. In other words, it was directly controlled by the UK.
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The English. The Kings brother the Duke of York was given a land grant for the area the Dutch colony occupied. This is why NY became New York because it was named after the Duke.
The French found Prince Edward Island before the British. Île Saint-Jean, as the French called it, was made part of the French colony of Acadia. It was an area of contention between the French and British until the Treaty of Paris gave control to the British in 1763. The British built a new colony on the island, initially calling it St. John's Island. The name was changed to Prince Edward Island in 1798.