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Abigail adams
becomes an advocat fo womens rights, she is also the first lady -
Jamestown Founded
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Mayflower
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Anne hutchinson
Anne hutchinson fights for her right to be able to preach the bible -
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King Philip's war
last major effort by Native Americans of Southern New England to expel the Brititsh -
Sale, Whitch trials
in Winston-Salem people started to cliam that young women were whitchs and they were to be burned at the stake to test and see if they were whitches, or they would be drowned...not just burned -
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Bacons rebellion
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triangular trade
1700's and so on was the trade of resources and slaves between Africa England and America -
barbed wire
late 1700's wire with barbs on it made to keep things such as animals inside it's enclosed space -
The French and Indian war
1754-1763, Britain and France had a war "the seven yaers war" and both sides got the Natice Americans to side with them -
Phyllis wheatly
the first African American to publish her writing -
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Pontiac's rebellion
Native American chief that was killed by his men because he didn't get rid of the English soldiers, the soldiers that were going to help him were given blankets covered in small pox and they died of small pox -
treatyof paris
ended the French and Indian war -
The American Revolution
America rebelled against Britain and got their independence -
Yorktown
the British surrendered to America in the American Revolution -
whiskey rebellion
small farmers revolted agianst the whiskey being taxed -
Bill of rights
got the federalists and the anti-federalists to agree on the Constitution -
3/5ths compromise
said that slaves would count for 3/5ths of a person -
Judiciary act of 1789
established the supreme court -
George Washington elected preesident
first president
form 1789 to 1797 -
alien and sedition acts
passed to silence federalists, said that if anyone talked bad about the government they could be thrown out of the country if they were an immigrant -
cotton gin
made to reduce the amount of slaves but only made the number and need for them increase -
John adams elected president
America's second president
from 1797 to 1801 -
Industrial Revolution
1800's and so on the changing from home made goods to industry made goods -
exodusters
1800's they were immigrants who migrated states along the Mississsppi to get to Kansas -
America system
the system thoughtup by Henry Clay -
Nation bank
part of Henry clay's idea for the American system, that Andrew Jackson did away with and now there are multiple banks. -
Thomas Jefferson
America's third president
from 1801 to 1809 -
Louisiana Purchase
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marbury vs. Madison
gave the supreme court the power to do a judicial review -
Embargo act of 1807
America caught off trade with England and France -
James Madison becomes president
America's fourth president
from 1809 to 1817 -
War of 1812
between America and Britain Britain wouldn't quit messing with AMerica so they went to war -
War of 1812
from 1812-1814
war against America and Britain Britain wouldn't leave Smerica alone so they went to war -
treaty of ghent
ended the war of 1812 -
Treaty of Ghent
The treaty that ended the war of 1812 between America and Britain -
James Monroe becomes president
America's fifth president
from 1817 to 1825 -
Red River Basin
The land that England and America could jointly occupy the stretch of land above the Louissianna border known as the Red River Basin -
The Adam-Onis treaty
Spain signed this treaty receding Florida to America and in return American government payed $5 million in damages to Spain -
missouri compromise
said that missouri could become a slave state, but anuything above that became a free state -
Monroe Doctorine
the U.S. would not mess with Europe if they got left alone in return -
John Quincey Adams becomes president
sixth president
1825 to 1829 -
Andrew JAckson
seventh president from 1829 to 1837 -
slave rebelllion
led by Nat turner it was the only successful slave rebellion -
telegrah
gave birth to moorse code -
Martin Van Bauren becomes president
eighth president from 1837 to 1841 -
William Harry Harrison becomes president
ninth president from 1841 to 1841 -
John Tyler
tenth president from 1841 to 1845 -
James K. Polk becomes president
elventh president from 1845 to 1849 -
Oregon Country
Britian and America didnt want to fight so they split Oregon in half which would later become Oregon,Washington, Idaho and parts of Montana and Wyomming -
The Mexican-American war
1846-1848
Mexico and America fought over Texas -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo
It was the treaty that ended the Mexican-American war -
Scarlett letter
Nathenial Hawthorn wrote the Scratlet letter -
compromise of 1850
they tried to balance the slave and free states by letting California became a slave state -
Millard Filmore becomes president
twelfth president from 1850 to 1853 -
Gadsden Purchase
Arizona and New Mexico became part of the Usa, bought from Spain -
Franklin Pierce
thirteenth president from 1853 to 1857 -
James Buchanan
fourteenth president from 1857 to 1861 -
The civil war
The South succeeded from The North and they went to war because the North wanted to keep them as one country and the South wanted to be their own Country, the North won, getting rid of slavery and re-unifying them once again. the war lasted from 1860-1865 -
Abraham Lincoln elcted president
sixteenth president from 1861 to 1865 -
Gettysburg
The bloddiest battle of all of America ever, lasted three dayys during the civil war -
Andrew Johson becomes president
seventeenth president from 1865 to 1869 -
Alaska
Bought from Russia Alaska became the 49th state -
Ulessys S. Grant becomes president
eighteenth president from 1869 to 1877 -
The great compromise
combined the virginia and jersy ideas into one -
Rutherfor B. Hayes
ninteenth president from 1877 to 1881 -
Dred Scott
Dred Scott thought that since he lived on free land for a period of time that he should be free, but the Supreme Court said that he was property -
Kansas Nebraska Act
said that Kansas and Nebraska's people should be able to chose whether they wanted to be a free state or a dlave state -
Hawaii
Hawaii was annexed after we helped them get rid of their crooked queen Hawaii became the 50th state in 1898 -
Converged
America became one in 1960
