In 1781, the Articles of
Confederation became the
first form of government in
the
United States
Around 1300, Marco Polo
traveled to
Asia
After a rough start, Jamestown
later prospered thanks to the
leadership of Captain John Smith
and the success of growing
Answer
(tobacco)
In North America, the two
countries argued over
ownership of the land mark known as
Answer
the Ohio River
Valley
New laws required the approval of at
least __ of the 13 states
9
Inspired to find faster trade
routes to Asia than by land,
Europeans began exploring for
water routes Europeans also explored -
to become wealthier
to share their religion
to have a larger empire than the
empires of their rival countries
The Pilgrims establish Plymouth,
Massachusetts in
Answer
(1620)
In 1756, Britain officially
declared war on _____ and her
allies
Answer
France
Shays’ Rebellion resulted in
Americans wanting a
stronger
form of government
By reaching India and China, he
could access their lucrative
Answer.
Spice markets
Thomas Hooker established the
colony of Connecticut, which was
governed by the
answer
Fundamental
Orders of Connecticut)
France signed the Treaty of Paris of
1763
In ___, delegates met in
Philadelphia with the
intention of revising the
Articles of Confederation
1778
While sailing for Spain in ____,
Columbus landed in what he
thought was India
What was the year he arrived
Answer.
1492
In ____, the settlement of
Jamestown, Virginia was
established by the Virginia
Company of London
Answer
1607
The colonists’ rally cry was
“no
taxation without representation”
Although the south treated
slaves as property,
Southerners wanted to
count
slaves towards their
population
Spain controlled much of North
and South America and called
this territory
Answer.
New Spain
what were all the Southern colonies
Answer
Maryland
.Virginia
.North Carolina
.South Carolina
.Georgia
Abigail Adams was a person who rote a document fore what
women’s rights