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Jamestown was founded
Jamestown was important because it was the 1st real settlement for the people coming to the Americas -
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Historical Events
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MayFlower Compact
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French and indian war
French and indian war showed the power and strength the americans had and would use to fight for land -
Stamp Act
Stamp act was important because it showed how parliament could tax who ever at their own will with no reason or representations -
Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
Boston Tea party was important because it made the civilians feel like they could stand up for themselves against British taxes -
First Continental Congress
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Revolutionary War
Revolutionary war helped America get their independence from Great Britian and become their own country -
Declaration Of Independence
Declerations of Independence was important because it was signed which gave us our freedom against britian. -
Articles of Confederation
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George Washington becomes president
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Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Purchase contributed because as more people were immagrating it helped give more land to those who could afford it -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
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War of 1812
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Missouri Compromise
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Battle at the Alamo
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Civil War
The Civil war contributed to ending slavery . -
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation was important because it gave everybody freedom especially African-Americans that were slaves. -
Battle of Gettysburg
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13th Amendment Passed
The 13th amendment states that involuntary slavery or servitude, except as a punishment for a crime
