Rhode Island
By Kory
Background Information
Who founded the colony?
Roger Williams
When was the colony founded?
May 29,1790
Why was the colony founded?
he got banned from his home place so he wanted to make his own
What region was the colony in?
Was founded on what is now commonly called Aquidneck Island, the largest of several islands in Narragansett Bay, and included the settlements of newport and Portsmouth. Its in the northern region.
Slogan
A little colony with big dreams
it is good for trade
it is beside the ocean
is a good place to go