Thursday Trivia

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Which one of the following states was not among the original 13 colonies?

A. Delaware
B. Pennsylvania
C. South Carolina
D. Vermont

 

 

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D. 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.


 

Posted by Jeff Rae on Dec 15, 2011 at 6:05 AM