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In 1775 there was only 3 colonies. Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. These colonies were organized by a proprietor, a person whom the king had made a grant of land. The land owner governed the people.
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The colonies in America were once subject to the direct control of the crown. Increasing injustice led to revolution and the Declaration of Independence.
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