dates and amendments from period 1 to 7 of APUSH
What time period does 1491-1607 represent?
This period marks the last year of pre-Columbian Native Americans and the beginning of Spanish colonization.
What significant event occurred in 1607?
The establishment of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement.was
What were the Navigation Acts and when were they enacted?
The Navigation Acts were laws that regulated colonial trade, enacted in the 1660s.
What was Bacon's Rebellion and when did it occur?
Bacon's Rebellion was a revolt led by Nathaniel Bacon against Governor Berkeley's administration, occurring in 1676.
What major war took place from 1754-1763?
The French and Indian War.
What was the Declaration of Independence and when was it signed?
The Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776, proclaiming the American colonies' freedom from British rule.
What was the significance of the Constitution written in 1787?
The Constitution established the framework of the U.S. government and replaced the Articles of Confederation.
What event is referred to by the term 'Revolution of 1800'?
The election of Thomas Jefferson, which marked the first peaceful transfer of power between political parties in U.S. history.
What landmark case occurred in 1819 involving federal power?
McCulloch v. Maryland, which affirmed the supremacy of federal laws over state laws.
What was the impact of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?
It was the first women's rights convention, marking the beginning of the women's suffrage movement in the U.S.
When did the Civil War take place?
The Civil War occurred from 1861 to 1865.
What legislation abolished slavery?
The 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
What was the impact of the Korean War on U.S. foreign policy?
The Korean War solidified U.S. involvement in global conflicts during the Cold War.
What event marked the end of the Cold War?
The dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
What was the significance of the 19th Amendment?
The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote.
What is the importance of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
It aimed to eliminate barriers to voting for African Americans and to enforce the voting rights guaranteed by the 14th and 15th Amendments.