Question 81 of 128

There were 13 original states. Name five.

Accepted Answers

  • • New Hampshire
  • • Massachusetts
  • • Rhode Island
  • • Connecticut
  • • New York
  • • New Jersey
  • • Pennsylvania
  • • Delaware
  • • Maryland
  • • Virginia
  • • North Carolina
  • • South Carolina
  • • Georgia

Why This Matters

The 13 original colonies became the first states. They stretch along the East Coast from New Hampshire to Georgia.

Memory Tip

Remember 5: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia.

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