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Beginnings to 1877
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Jamestown
Number 1 on my top ten because its our first settlement as a country. 104 english men and boys came to settle on the banks of Virginia and settled there for our very first sustainable villiage. -
Mayflower compact
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Pilgrams settle on plymouth rock
Number 2: 13 years after james town was settled pilgram came to america on the mayflower, and settled on plymouth rock and made friends with the native american tribes. -
Bill of rights
the first 10 ammendments of the constitution. -
French and indian war
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Stamp act
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The boston massacre
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the boston tea party
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Revolutionary war
This war made the U.S. be able to break the bonds with England. -
the Declaration of independence
Number 3: This was the most important document in our history. -
the original 13 colonies formed
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The signing of the Constitution
This was one of the biggest advancements in our country I think -
George Washington became president
The first great leader of the colonies. -
The louisana purchase
This was a huge step in the idea of manifest destiny. -
Missiouri compimise
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Trail of tears
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Civil war
The civil war was a great gain for the african american people they gained their freedom. -
South suceeded from the nation
This was a very important role in the civil war. -
Emancipation proclomation
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the 13th amendment was passed