Relier Pairs THE US HISTORY - SIGNIFICANT EVENTSVersion en ligne Match the time with the event par vuongco vodao 1 10th century 2 1787 3 1930s 4 1789 5 1939-1945 6 1861 - 1865 7 1777 8 19th century 9 1860 10 1800s 11 1620 12 1607 13 1492 14 1791 15 1929 16 1757-1763 17 1775 18 1776 19 1773 20 1783 the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus - an Italian explorer despite his navigational mistake the Articles of Confederation, the United States' first constitution Tea Acts, fueling the colonial protest with a banner of "No Taxation without Representation" (Boston Tea Party) the approval of the Bill of Rights including 1st ten amendments to the Constitution the United States' first constitution, revised from the Articles of Confederation, written in Philadelphia and ratified a year later the Industrial Age, starting with the first U.S. cotton mill in Beverly, Massachusetts 11 states seceding from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln American Revolutionary War between North American colonies with the support of other European countries and the British colonial government the war between northern and southern states due to tensions over slavery, ending with the surrender of the Confederate (Southern states) Isolationism: the advocate of non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts the Pilgrim's establishment of Plymouth colony in present-day Massachussetts Viking settlement in Newfoundland the Seven-year war (known as the French and Indian War) for territorial expansion, trading, and political power, with victory for the British Empire World War 2 between Axis powers and the Allies—France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China, with a victory for the Allies George Washington becoming the 1st president of the United States the occurence of Great Depression, starting with the collapse of the stock market the expansion westward and the Indian Removal Act to relocate tribes in Oklahoma the Declaration of Independence approved by the leaders of the thirteen colonies (4th July) Great Britain's formal recognition of the independence of the United States in the Treaty of Paris (3rd September) the establishment of the first British colony in North America - Jamestown - in Virginia