Question: what was the capital of the american colonies
Answer: Capital Administered from London , England Languages English German Dutch Indigenous languages Religion Protestantism Roman Catholicism Judaism Native American religion Government Colonial constitutional monarchy Monarch 1607 -- 1625 James I & VI ( first ) 1760 -- 1776 George III ( last ) History Roanoke Colony 1585 Virginia Colony 1607 New England 1620 King Charles II charter for Rhode Island and Providence Plantations 1663 Rupert 's Land 1670 Treaty of Utrecht ( 1713 ) 1713 13th colony formed 1732 Independence declared 1776 Treaty of Paris 1783 Po