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Gabriel's Rebellion
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Thomas Jefferson becomes President
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First Barbery War starts
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Louisiana Purchase
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Lewis and Clark expeditions begin
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First Barbery War ends
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Lewis and Clark expeditions end
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Congress prohibits the Slave Trade
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James Madison becomes President
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Bank of the United States charter expires
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Slave revolt in Louisiana
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War of 1812 starts
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Treaty of Ghent ends War of 1812
American Victory -
American Colonization Society established
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Second Bank of the United States
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Panic of 1819
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Mexico gives a land grant to Moses Austin
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Missouri Compromise
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The Monroe Doctorine
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Andrew Jackson becomes President
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Indian Removal Act
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States prohibts slaves from learning to read or write
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Nat Turner's Rebellion
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Force Act
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American Anti-Slavery Society founded
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Great Britain abolishes slavery
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Second Seminole War begins
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Texas Revolution
Texas Victory -
The Battle of the Alamo
Mexican Victory after a 13 day seige -
Panic of 1837
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Frederick Douglas escapes slavery
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Trail of Tears starts
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Slaves take control of the Amistad
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Trail of Tears ends
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Slave uprising on the Creole
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Second Seminole War ends
Undecided Victory -
Franklin Peirce becomes President
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Seneca Falls Convention
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California gold rush
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Treaty of Gaudalope Hidalgo
Ends Mexican American War -
Free Soil Party founded
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Harriet Tubman escapes from slavery
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Zachery Taylor becomes President
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Fugitive Slave Law
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Compromise of 1850
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Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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The Know-Nothing Party founded
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Republican Party founded
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Bleeding Kansas
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Drea Scott decision
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James Buchanan becomes President
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Lincoln-Douglas debates
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John Brown raids Harpers Ferry
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Tax-supported schools are established in the northern states
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South Carolina secedes
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The American Civil War starts
Bloodiest conflict in American History -
Abraham Lincoln becomes President
First Republican President -
Fort Sumter is attacked by the Confedercy
Starts the American Civil War -
First Battle of Bull Run
Confederate Victory -
Battle of Shiloh
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Sevan Days' Campaign
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Second Battle of Bull of Run
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Battle of Antietam
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Confederacy Institutes the draft Homestead Act
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Emancipation Proclamation
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New York Draft riots
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Battle of Gettysburg
Union Victory -
Siege of Vicksburg
Union Victory -
General Grant starts of a war of attrition
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German Sherman invades the south
Union Victory -
Union captures Richmond
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The Thirteenth Admendment
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Battle of Appomattox Court House
Union Victory and the end of the civil war -
Abraham Lincoln assassinated
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The American Civil War ends
Union Victory -
Andrew Jackson becomes President
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Period: to
Reconstrution era
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Civil Rights Bill
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Ku Klux Klan founded
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Reconstruction Act of 1867
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Impeachment of Andrew Jackson
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Fourteenth Admendment ratified
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Enforcement Acts
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Hiram Revels becomes first black U.S. sentator
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Liberal Republicans established
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Colfax Massacre
KKK slaughter freed slaves -
Slaughterhouse cases
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United States v. Cruikshank
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Custer's Last Stand
Sioux Victory -
Bargain of 1877
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U.S. annexes Hawaii