Unit 1 People/Events Flashcards
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Christopher Columbus
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1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue
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Jamestown
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1607: First permanent colony at America
3
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House of Burgesses
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First elected assembly of representation in the British colonies in America, established in Jamestown, Virginia.
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Mayflower Compact
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An agreement to form a new, crude government and to submit to majority rule– signed by 41 males aboard the Mayflower.