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The colonies were obtained by mainly English expansion westwards from the 16th century onwards. Colonies were established during the reign of Elizabeth 1 - hence the name Virginia - but they failed. Colonisation expanded rapidly (and brutally) during the 17th. As territory was taken from indigenous peoples they became colonies in their own right based on English customs and laws. In short, they were stolen.
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What did Great Britain expect the Thirteen Colonies to provide its factories with?
great britain expected the Thirteen colonies to provide its factories with?
What was the mother country of the thirteen original colonies?
The mother country of the thirteen original colonies was Great Britain.
What was the country of the thirteen colonies?
britain was
Established the thirteen colonies?
Great Britain
What did the Thirteen colonies protest on?
The thirteen colonies protested many things. They did not like any of the laws or taxes that Britain imposed on them.
How were the thrirteen conlonies obtained by Britain?
The thirteen colonies were originally British settlements - they never needed to be "obtained" During the 7 Years War (aka the French and Indian War) the combined British and American forces did decrease French involvement in the colonies, however.
When did the colonies became the US?
The way the thirteen colonies became the United States is by Britain and the original 13 colonies having a war. The thirteen colonies over threw Britain, and became free from there rule. the colonies then became the United States of America.
How many colonies rebelled against Britain 1776?
Thirteen
Was the land west of the thirteen original colonies claimed by Britain or France?
yes the land west of the thirteen colonies was claimed by the british and french
From who did the thirteen colonies declare independence?
Britain and King George III
Which country settled in the thirteen original colonies?
This country was Great Britain.
What geographically separated Great Britain from 13 British Colonies?
The Atlantic Ocean separates Great Britain from America and the thirteen British colonies
