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important years
History vocabulary cards for impotant years
Question | Answer |
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1607 | jamestown founded off the coast of present day virginia; first permanent English settlement in North |
1620 | Plymouth is founded in present day Massachusettes by the Pilgrams; Sign the Mayflower Compact |
1776 | the year that we declared independence from England, United States is created and the Declaration of Independence is written on July 4th |
1787 | Founding Fathers meet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the Constitutional Convention. Our current Constitution is written |
1803 | The Louisiana Territory is purchased from France by President Thomad Jefferson, doubled the size of the United States |
1861-1865 | The American Civil War is fought between the North and the South |