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The British Colonies, so to speak, were 13 in number and were aptly named Thirteen Colonies. The English colony ... These Thirteen American Colonies were grouped under three different heads depending on the type of governance: ... Charter Colonies - These colonies were established when the British Crown granted a charter,
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FranIf you are referring to the 13 colonies which later became the United States, it was England and from 1707 Great Britain which established them.
They weren't the first setllements, though: Spain and France had already established themselves on the continent too.
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Early American colonies were controlled by which country?
England
Where were the original thirteen English colonies established?
The original American colonies were a product of British explorations on the East coast of what is now the US. The British colonies took many decades to form what became the 13 colonies that rebelled against Britain in 1776.
What European country controlled the 13 American colonies?
Great Britain.
What country ruled the early American colonies?
In the New England colonies, it was a Theocracy. This means that they were governed by religious leaders (priests, bishops, etc.) The King had little to no control over these colonies. There were also proprietors, who owned large amounts of land, and governors, who oversaw everything.
What European country came to the aid of the American Colonies?
France, the Netherlands, and Spain
