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Hace 1 día · Geographical and historical treatment of Massachusetts, constituent state (officially called a commonwealth) of the United States, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Massachusetts was one of the original 13 states and is one of the 6 New England states.
20 de oct. de 2023 · 1. The state was named by an English explorer and colonist, John Smith, after the Massachusett tribe, whose name meant “near the great hill.” 2. The state was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States of America. 3. Boston, the state’s most populous city, has been the capital of Massachusetts since its founding. 4.
9 de nov. de 2009 · The First Thanksgiving. After a harsh winter that claimed the lives of half of the Mayflower’s original immigrants from England in 1620, the Wampanoag tribe taught the Pilgrims to plant corn and...
History of Massachusetts. Flag of Massachusetts. The area that is now Massachusetts was colonized by English settlers in the early 17th century and became the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the 18th century. Before that, it was inhabited by a variety of Native American tribes.
Abbreviation: MA. State bird: black-capped chickadee. State flower: mayflower. HISTORY. People started living in what’s now called Massachusetts about 12,000 years ago, when retreating glaciers...
5 de feb. de 2024 · Let’s dive into 100 intriguing facts about this historically significant state. Massachusetts At-a-Glance. Location: Northeastern U.S., bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. Population: Approximately 7,001,399 (2023 estimate) . Capital: Boston. Area: 6th smallest state by land area.
