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Lesson 78 of 84 · U.S. History
The Gilded Age
The thirteen British colonies in North America were founded between 1607 and 1733. Colonists sought religious freedom, economic opportunity, and adventure.
Key Facts
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Historians use evidence to support claims.
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Timelines show events in order.
3
Cause and effect explain why things happen.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Why do we study history?