Thought Paper 1 In discussing the thirteen original colonies, one confusion enters my mind. Diversity obviously played a huge role in the relationship that the colonies shared. In reality it would seem that each colony would experience similarities that they could build upon, and achieve higher goals. Would it not have been more sensible for the colonies to share the New World, and bind a healthy relationship that would be accessible in years to come? The first settlement in America took place in Virginia in 1607. The question that weighs on my mind is why would it take until 1776 to form a co...

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