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Lesson 46 of 84 · History
The Renaissance: A Rebirth of Ideas
The thirteen British colonies in North America were founded between 1607 and 1733. Colonists sought religious freedom, economic opportunity, and adventure.
Key Facts
1
Primary sources come from the time of the event.
2
Historians use evidence to support claims.
3
Timelines show events in order.
Timeline
1964
The Civil Rights Act is signed
1969
Astronauts land on the Moon
1989
The Berlin Wall falls
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a primary source?