Read the following passage and answer if the question is true or false.
Passage: The American Revolution (1776--1783) had a significant impact on shaping Nova Scotia. At the beginning, there was ambivalence in Nova Scotia, ``the 14th American Colony'' as some called it, over whether the colony should join the Americans in the war against Britain. A small number of Nova Scotians went south to serve with the Continental Army against the British; upon the completion of the war these supporters were granted land in the Refugee Tract in Ohio.

Question: was nova scotia part of the 13 colonies?

Is the answer True or False? Respond with only "True" or "False" and no additional text.
False. Nova Scotia was not one of the original 13 colonies in North America.