The 18th century refers to a time period spanning from January 1, 1701, to December 31, 1800. It is also known as the "1700s."
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Colonial America: This term refers to the period when European settlers established colonies in what is now known as the United States before it gained independence.
Revolutionary War: The Revolutionary War was fought between Great Britain and its thirteen American colonies from 1775 to 1783, leading to the establishment of an independent nation.
Founding Fathers: The Founding Fathers were influential figures who played key roles in shaping the United States during its early years, including drafting the Constitution.