FPK - Colonial Era 1607 -1783 Flashcards
1
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Jamestown colony is established.
A
1607
2
Q
Plan for Philadelphia, created by William Penn, is the first major grid plan in the U.S. Philadelphia also has first neighborhood park system created by Thomas Holme.
A
1682
3
Q
Annapolis, MD – First radio-centric street plan in U.S. designed by Francis Nicholson
A
1695
4
Q
Williamsburg, VA – Masterpiece of American colonial city planning created by Francis Nicholson
A
1699
5
Q
Savannah, GA – Ward park system: followed for over 120 years. Designed by James Oglethorpe
A
1733
6
Q
Revolutionary War begins.
A
1775
7
Q
Revolutionary War ends.
A
1783
