American colonies, the 13 British colonies that were established during the 17th and early 18th centuries in the area that is now a part of the eastern United States. The colonies grew both geographically and numerically from the time of their founding to the American Revolution (1775–81).
Um... well you don't have the options listed so the only thing that comes to mind would be the womens march that they just did where the women took a day off of work to show that they are equal to the men