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Why arent Maine and vermont counted in the thirteen oringal colonies?
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Maine was a part of Massachusetts until 1820, and Vermont was part of New York until 1777. Vermont was an independent country for a few years.
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Why aren't Maine and Vermont counted in the thirteen original colonies?
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Because they were considered too close to the French and Indian war in what we now call Canada.
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∙ 6y agoMaine and Vermont were considered too close to the French and Indian war in what we now call Canada.
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During the time of the thirteen colonies who controlled Vermont?
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Before the U.S.was called the United States there were 13 colonies owned or under the british rule.what were those 13 colonies and what was the next state that became part of the United States?
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Which of the original 13 colonies was first to abolish the practice of slavery?
Vermont
What was the first state to enter the United States after the original 13 colonies?
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Why aren't Maine and Vermont counted in the thirteen original colony?
they aren't counted as colonies because they did not exist back when they made colonies
During the time of the thirteen colonies who controlled Vermont?
The Republic of Vermont controlled Vermont.
Which of these states was not one of the original thirteen colonies- South Carolina New York Vermont Rhode Island?
it was vermont..... ~MYLA VANCE
Were Vermont New Hampshire and Rhode Island included among the original thirteen colonies?
New Hampshire and Rhode Island is included but Vermont isn't
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Which states was not one of thirteen colonies?
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From what colony were the green mountain boys?
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Which state was not one of original thirteen colonies?
Vermont The 13 original colonies, from north to south, were: New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Vermont became the 14th state in 1791.
Vermont is history of how it became a state?
In 1777 all thirteen colonies were fighting for a revolutionary war with England but they were also busy in stopping Vermont becoming a state. At the same time continental congress was not ready to let the Vermont to become apart of United States and as well as New york also not ready to join Vermont with United States, former colonies agreed. Later,after 14 year,New York agreed to join Vermont with it, but for that Vermont need to pay $30,000 to New york, though it sounds big money at that time, Vermont had paid that amount and joined as a state with United States.
Which state was the first to join the original thirteen states?
vermont
Is Vermont was one of the thirteen original colonies?
no the original thirteen colonies are north carolina, south carolina, maryland, virginia, mass,. deleware, penn., New York, new hampshire, new jersey, rhode island, georiga, and conn.
Is there 14 colonies?
yes there is it is vermont
