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Flashcards by Shelena Eldred, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Shelena Eldred
about 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Manifest Destiny | The belief that Americans would expand further West. |
| 1607 | Jamestown is founded. |
| 1629 | Massachusetts is founded. |
| 1776 | Declaration of Independence is written |
| 1789 | Constitution is ratified. (ratified means it was approved or confirmed) |
| 1791 | Bill of Rights is ratified. |
| 1803 | Louisiana Purchase |
| 1820 | Missouri Compromise |
| Puritans | - Don't like to have fun -High Morals -Read the bible - Wanted to purify the Catholic church of Roman Catholics |
| Cavaliers | What supporters of King Charles I were called. |
| John Rolfe | Settler that brought a different kind of tobacco seed from the West Indies that made good money. Also, he married Pocahontas. |
| 1619 | First Africans arrive in America (Virginia). They shipped slaves and goods to America. |
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