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Period: Jan 1, 1491 to
Period 1 (1491-1607)
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus Reaches the Bahamas
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Jan 1, 1542
Bartalome de las Casas institutes New Laws
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Roanoake Established...and Deceased
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Jamestown is Founded (the first English colony)
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Period 2 (1608-1753)
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Formation of House of Burgesses in Virginia
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The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth
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Act of Toleration in Maryland
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Bacon's Rebellion
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Dominion of New England assembled and disassembled
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Last of the 13 Colonies Established (Georgia)
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Period 3 (1754-1800)
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Proclamation Line of 1763
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Declaration of Independence
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Period 4
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Louisiana Purchase
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Missouri Compromise
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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
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Period 5 (1848-1877)
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Period 6 (1865-1898)
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Purchase of Alaska
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Period 7 (1890-1945)
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Imperialism and Jingoism are Born
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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Spanish American War Begins
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Annexation of Hawaii
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Boxer Rebellion Begins
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Hay-Pauncefote Treaty gives Panama Canal Land to US
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Teddy Roosevelt's Presidency
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Platt Amendment
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The "Square Deal" Approach to Labor Begins
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Panama Canal Begins Construction
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Strides in Publication and Awareness are made
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Majority of States with Child Labor Laws
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Gentleman's Agreement
No Chinese Immigration for a repealling of discriminatory CA laws. -
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Taft's Presidency
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Whole Adoption of the Secret Ballot
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
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Wilson's Presidency
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Completion of Panama Canal
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Federal Reserve Act Passed (Dollar Bills begin)
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The First Great Migration Begins
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Prohibition Begins
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KKK is revived
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Lusitania Crisis
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National Defense Act passed
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Espionage Act
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Zimmerman Telegram, Russian Revolution, Sub Attacks, and Declaraiton of World War I
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Sedition Act
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Treaty of Versailles
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Nineteenth Amendment Ratified
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Harding's Presidency
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First Immigration Quota
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Sacco and Vanzetti Case
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Washington Conference for the Power Treaties
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Coolidge's Presidency
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Second Immigration Quota
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Dawes Plan Accepted
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The Scopes Trial
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KKK is ended by Stephenson's Murder Case
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Harlem Renaissance, Jazz Age, Investments, Consumerism
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Kellogg-Briand Pact
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Hoover's Presidency
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Stock Market Plunges
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The Second Great Migration Begins
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Hawley-Smoot Tariff
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International Debt Moratorium
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Farm Holidayt Association, Bonus March
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Stimson Doctrine refusing Manchuria
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FDR's Presidency
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Prohibition Ends (21st Amendment)
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Twentieth Amendment Passed
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National Bank Holiday
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Platt Amendment Repealed
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Wagner Act, Social Security, WPA
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Pan-American Conferences (Good Neighborism)
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Court Reorganization Attempted
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Several Neutrality Acts Passed
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Fair Labor Standards Act
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Sudetenland Taken, Munich Agreement
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Axis Powers are Strong; Spanish Civil War implodes
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Blitzkrieg and Conscription
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Openly Aiding Britain, Lend-Lease Program
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Attack on Pearl Harbor, U.S. Enters the War
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Japanse Internment Camps (until Korematsu, compensation spent)
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D-Day
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German War is Over; Hitler is Dead
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First Atomic Bomb Dropped
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The Period Ends, U.S. enters UN
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Period 8 (1945-1980)
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Period 9 (1980-Present)
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Drew is Born
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Drew is Alive
Dies as soon as he takes the AP test. -
Drew Takes the AP Test (and dies)
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