Regions of the United States: Explore the Mid-Atlantic
CHAPTER 1 HISTORY AND LOCATION Where is the birthplace of the United States English settlers chose land on the Atlantic Coast They called it Jamestown The year was 1607 This area later became part of Virginia
Indigenous people already lived here But more settlers came They started thirteen colonies Many Revolutionary War 1775 1783 battles were fought here Colonists gained independence from England Delaware became the first state
