| Known for... | Colony | Ancient Name |
| The 'food basket' of the Twelve Colonies | |
| Vast oceans | |
| Beaches | |
| Center of Colonial civilization | |
| Religious fundamentalism | |
| Open plains | |
| Courthouses and lawyers | |
| Harbors, mainly covered by water | |
| Traditionalists; distrust of modern medicine | |
| Lush jungles, hot temperatures | |
| Agriculture, no flowers | |
| Forests | |
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