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American History

By _Taliya_
  • 1436

    Christopher Columbus

    he was a explorer and he complted four vayages across the atlatic ocean
  • Aug 1, 1498

    Christopher Columbus Lands

    He landed in America on August 1 1498 after taking multiple trips there

  • First Americans Enter North America

    This was when the first Native Americans canto america to start a new population

  • Mercantilism

    This is trading and economic policy across nations

  • Jamestown

    This is when the English settled in america and it soon came to an end becasue of all of the famine and disease that was brought with the english.

  • Navigation Act of 1651

    This was a series of English laws that restricted colonial trade to egland.
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    The Enlightenment

    This was an idea that was to spread out the power.
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    French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War was a between England and the American colonies, against the French and some of the Indians in North America.

  • Proclamation of 1763

    thus us where they wanted to spread to the west but didint and they had a fight

  • Stamp act

    This was the start to when everyone had to pay taxes

  • Boston Massacre

    This was an incident when the British Army soldiers shot and killed several people while under attack by a mob.

  • Boston Tea party

    This was when people woouold throw tea into the harbor.
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    American Revolution

    When the American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies won independence of Great Britain

  • Declaration of independence

    This was when America wanted to split from great Britain

  • United States Constitution Signed

    A document to support the us governemnet

  • Benjamin Franklin

    he was one of the founding fathers of the us

  • George Washington

    He was the first president and a founding father of the us

  • Westward expansion

    This was when the president bought land in the west and expanded the land so more people could live there

  • The Louisiana purchase

    This is when the united states bought Louisiana territory.
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition

    This is when Lewis and Clark came to America to see how the Native Americans lived and how there life was

  • Lewis and Clark

    They were the first Americans to explore the western part of the united states

  • Thomas Jefferson

    He was a president and he made the decloration of independence

  • Abraham Lincoln

    He was the 16th president who was assassinated and work to have right for african americans

  • Jacksonian democracy

    When the president listened and represented the common people and it was abusing his power as a president.

  • Thomas Jefferson

    He was the third president.

  • The Election of 1828

    In 1824 there were only a little bit of people voting and John Quincy Adams falsely won. In 1828 there were a lot more people who were able to vote. This TIme Andrew jackson won becasue there were more poeple to vote for him.
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    Abolitionist Movement

    This was a time where people came together to stop slavery

  • Indian Removal Act

    the president andrew jackson signed the indian remaoval act in may 28, 1830. this act was made so american can have more space to expand and to move the indinas out of the way and to the west.

  • Manifest destiny

    The god given right for the U.S to spread from the East to the West

  • Andrew Jackson

    he was the 17th president from 1829 to 1837
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    Mexican American War

    this was when Mexico had there owned space and they didn't want to share so America went to war to have some more.

  • Compromise of !850

    This was when five laws were passed in September 1850. This was all dealing with slavery. The fugitive slave act was amended and the slave trade was abolished.

  • Dred Scott

    He was a slave that was unsuccessfully sued for his freedom

  • Dred Scott Decision

    This was when a legal case in the Supreme Court that he was not entitled to his freedom and that African Americans could never be legal citizens.

  • Election of 1860

    lincoln was severed as the primary catalyst of the American Civil War. America became super divided
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    Civil War

    This is when the Union and the Confederacy fought against each other because the union wanted to end slavery and wanted to keep the country united. The Confederacy wanted to keep slavery and wanted to split apart.

  • Fredrick Douglass

    He was a slave when he got his freedom and he wanted to stop slavery so he soon became a public speaker on slavery. He was one of the causes of the abolition.
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    Era of Reform

    This was a period where there was a widespread of social activism. this was eliminating problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration etc.