American Colonies & a New Nation test:
Timeline: Place the following events in chronological order, starting from oldest to newest.
CHOICES:
Intolerable acts
American revolutionary war begins
1783 treaty of Paris
declaration of independence
constitutional convention
constitutional ratification
first permanent English colony established Jamestown
articles in confederation
Shays rebellion
mayflower compact
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To place the events in chronological order, we need to determine the approximate dates of each event. Here is a breakdown of each event and its associated date:
1. First permanent English colony established, Jamestown - 1607
2. Mayflower Compact - 1620
3. Intolerable Acts - 1774
4. Declaration of Independence - 1776
5. American Revolutionary War begins - 1775
6. Articles of Confederation - 1781 (ratified)
7. Treaty of Paris - 1783
8. Shays' Rebellion - 1786-1787
9. Constitutional Convention - 1787
10. Constitutional Ratification - 1787-1788
Using these dates, let's place the events in chronological order:
1. First permanent English colony established, Jamestown - 1607
2. Mayflower Compact - 1620
3. Intolerable Acts - 1774
4. American Revolutionary War begins - 1775
5. Declaration of Independence - 1776
6. Articles of Confederation - 1781 (ratified)
7. Treaty of Paris - 1783
8. Shays' Rebellion - 1786-1787
9. Constitutional Convention - 1787
10. Constitutional Ratification - 1787-1788
So, the chronological order of the events is:
1. First permanent English colony established, Jamestown
2. Mayflower Compact
3. Intolerable Acts
4. American Revolutionary War begins
5. Declaration of Independence
6. Articles of Confederation
7. Treaty of Paris
8. Shays' Rebellion
9. Constitutional Convention
10. Constitutional Ratification