Can you name the 13 original colonies? – answers and explanations
Here are the answers to all 13 questions in the Can you name the 13 original colonies? quiz, each with a short explanation. A state lights up on the map — pick its name. The 13 colonies that became the first United States. Haven't played yet? Take the quiz first and compare your score.
Play the quiz · 13 questions1. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Delaware
2. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Virginia
3. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: New York
4. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: New Hampshire
5. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Massachusetts
6. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Pennsylvania
7. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: South Carolina
8. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Connecticut
9. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: New Jersey
10. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Maryland
11. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: North Carolina
12. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Rhode Island
13. Which state is highlighted?
Answer: Georgia