The colony that was founded to promote humanitarian goals was Florida. Florida became a colony Florida became a state in March of 1845.
TN was part of North Carolina before it became a state.
Hartford became the capital of Connecticut Colony in 1662, and then became the state capital of Connecticut after the American Revolution. It was the largest city in Connecticut colony when it was named the capital.
When the first Americans settled, they settled in colonies. When they proposed the US constitution, any colony that radified it became a state. Today, there are no colonies because they have all radified the constitution.
The colony of Maine was never actually founded, as it existed originally as part of the colony of Massachusetts. The district of Maine seceded from Massachusetts on March 15, 1820.
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New York
yes it is! It became the 11th state on July 26, 1788.
Lagos became a crown colony in 1851
No it became the 11th US State.
It was a colony
New York became the 11th state on July 28, 1788. An event that made New York a state was that the colony had signed the Declaration of Independence, making it a free state from the British.
It became the 11th US State in 1788.
New York was admitted into the Union on July 26, 1788 becoming the 11th state to join the Union.
it was a colony at first but after time passed it became a state...I think
it was a territory and became a state in the civil war
a colony