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What are the 12 English mainland colonies founded in America in the 17th century?
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By 1700 the population of England's mainland colonies was doubling every how many years?
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1750s british colonies on north American mainland characterized?
Disdain for British constitutional monarchy.
How many colonies were there in 1775-1776?
There were arguably eighteen colonies in mainland North America after 1774 and on the eve of Revolution. The original Thirteen Colonies were Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts (to which Maine belonged), and New Hampshire. East and West Florida were ceded from Spain in 1763, while Quebec was ceded from France in the same year. The other two colonies were Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Hope that this helps.
Who was the first European to reach the mainland of what is know US?
John Cabot was the first European to reach the mainland of what is now the United States.
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