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1492
Columbus "discovers" the Americas
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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Period 1
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Jun 7, 1494
Treaty of Tordesillas
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1512
Encomienda
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1521
Defeat of Aztecs
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1550
Valladolid Debate
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Spanish Armada
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Virginia founded
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Jamestown founded
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Period 2
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Tobacco first farmed
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Mayflower Compact
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Mayflower Landing
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New Hampshire founded
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"City Upon a Hill"
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Massachusetts Bay Colony founded
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Maryland founded
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Providence founded
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Rhode Island founded
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Harvard University founded
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Connecticut founded
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Delaware founded
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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House of Burgesses created
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New England Confederation
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Act of Toleration
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Navigation Acts
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Portsmouth founded
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Halfway Covenant
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North Carolina founded
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New Jersey founded
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New York founded
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South Carolina founded
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Metacom's War/King Phillip's War
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Bacon's Rebellion
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Pennsylvania founded
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Salem Witch Trials
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Enlightenment
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1st Great Awakening
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Georgia founded
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Zenger Case
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"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
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Albany Plan of Union
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Period 3
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French and Indian War(Seven Years War)
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Pontiac's Rebellion
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Treaty of Paris(1763)
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Proclamation Act of 1763
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Sugar Act
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Stamp Act
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Stamp Act Congress created
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Declaratory Act
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"Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania"
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Townshend Acts
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Massachusetts Circular Letter
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Boston Massacre
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Committees of Correspondence
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Boston Tea Party
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Intolerable Acts(Coercive Acts)
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Quartering Act
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Quebec Act
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First Continental Congress
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Suffolk Resolves
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Declaration of Resolves
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Lexington and Concord
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Second Continental Congress
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Bunker Hill
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Olive Branch Petition
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"Common Sense"
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Declaration of Independence
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Battle of Saratoga
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Articles of Confederation
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Yorktown surrender
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Treaty of Paris
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Land Ordinance of 1785
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Shays Rebellion
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Annapolis Convention
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The Federalist Papers
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Constitutional Convention
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Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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Constitution ratified
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George Washington Presidency
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French Revolution
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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Factory System
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2nd Great Awakening
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Bill of Rights added
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Cotton Gin invented
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Proclamation of Neutrality
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Battle of Fallen Timbers
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Jay's Treaty
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Treaty of Greenville
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Pinckney's Treaty
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Public Land Act
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Washington's Farewell Address
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XYZ Affair
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John Adams' Presidency
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Alien and Sedition Acts
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Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
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Interchangeable Parts invented
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Revolution of 1800
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Revolution of 1800
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Period 4
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Market Revolution/1st Industrial Revolution
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Thomas Jefferson's Presidency
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Louisiana Purchase
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Marbury v. Madison
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
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Barbary Pirates
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Embargo Act
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Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
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Steamboat invented
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Non-Intercourse Act
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James Madison's Presidency
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Macon's Bill #2
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Battle of Tippecanoe
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National/Cumberland Road
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Lowell-Waltham System
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War of 1812
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Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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Treaty of Ghent
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Hartford Convention
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Battle of New Orleans
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Era of Good Feelings
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Tariff of 1816
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Rush-Bagot Agreement
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Erie Canal
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James Monroe's Presidency
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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Panic of 1819
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Adams-Onis Treaty
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Tallmadge Amendment
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Missouri Compromise
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Monroe Doctrine
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Gibbons v. Ogden
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The American System
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Corrupt Bargain
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John Quincy Adams' Presidency
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Tariff of Abominations
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Spoils System
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Revolution of 1828
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South Carolina Exposition and Protest
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Andrew Jackson's Presidency
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Indian Removal Act
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Webster/Haynes Debates
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Mormons
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Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
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Trail of Tears
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Worcester v. Georgia
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Bank Veto
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Nullification Crisis
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Pet Banks formed
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Species Circular
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Panic of 1837
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Martin van Buren's Presidency
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Log Cabin and Hard Cider Campaign
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William Henry Harrison's Presidency
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John Tyler's Presidency
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Commonwealth v. Hunt
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Period 5
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James Knox Polk's Presidency
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Zachary Taylor's Presidency
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Millard Fillmore
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Franklin Pierce's Presidency
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James Buchanan's Presidency
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Abraham Lincoln's Presidency
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Period 6
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Andrew Johnson's Presidency
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Ulysses S. Grant's Presidency
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Women Christian Temperance Union
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Rutherford B. Hayes' Presidency
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Period 7
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Period 8
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Period 9