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was an Italian explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, hoping to find a route to India (in order to trade for spices).
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First settlement of Virginia
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was an agreement signed by the pilgrims, promising to consult each other about laws for the colony
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protected the rights of english citizens
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first representative assembly
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law forbidding english colonists to settle west of the Appalachian mountains
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The American colonists needed to house or quarter British soldiers.
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It was a streetfight between American colonists and the British soldiers.
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An act passed by the British Parliament in 1773 to reduce the tax on tea shipped to the colonies.
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First battle of American Revolution
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Turning point of the American Revolution
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Turning point of American revolution
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was the site of Washington's encampment during the winter of 1777-1778
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first american constitution
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Ended the American Revolution and forced Britain to recognize the United States as an independent nation
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Era of Good Feelings
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Sugnaled the end of the American Revolution
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author of monroe doctrine
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was a foreign policy statement by president james monroe stating that 1.) the u.s would not interfere in european affairs, and 2.) that the western hemisphere was closed to colonization and/or interence by european nations
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Trail of Tears
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When florida was added to the Union
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when texas came to the union