Official USCIS civics question 81 of 128
There were 13 original states. Name five.
Official answers (English)
- New Hampshire
- Massachusetts
- Rhode Island
- Connecticut
- New York
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Delaware
- Maryland
- Virginia
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Georgia
The real civics test is oral and answered in English, so official questions and answers always stay in English.
Explanation
English
The 13 original states ran along the Atlantic coast — for example Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.
Türkçe
İlk 13 eyalet Atlantik kıyısı boyunca uzanıyordu — örneğin Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania ve Georgia.
Español
Los 13 estados originales estaban en la costa atlántica, por ejemplo Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania y Georgia.
Memory hint
💡 EN: Coastal colonies: Virginia, New York, Massachusetts…
💡 TR: Kıyı kolonileri: Virginia, New York, Massachusetts…
💡 ES: Colonias costeras: Virginia, New York, Massachusetts…
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