america's top 10 Flashcards
1
Q
1492
A
First voyage of columbus to “new world”
2
Q
1588
A
Defeat of the spanish armada by england
3
Q
1607
A
English settlement begins with founding of Jamestown
4
Q
1620
A
Pilgrim’s arrival at Plymouth in New England
5
Q
1763
A
peace of paris ends french and indian war
6
Q
1776
A
declaration of american independence
7
Q
1781-87
A
critical period (articles of confederation)
8
Q
1789
A
ratification of U.S. constitution
9
Q
1800
A
election of jefferson/ transfer of power to new political party
10
Q
1803
A
jefferson purchases louisiana from the french