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Jamestown
was the first permant english settlement -
Mayflower
pilgrims came over to the new country and made their own laws -
Declaration of indepedance
we declared our freedom from Britan -
American Revolution ennded
When we fought agaist Britan for our freedom -
Constitution
made the constitution because the Articlls of confederation gave the goverment little power -
Bill of rights
the first ten admendments that protect us -
Mabury vs Madison
when the judical review came into the goverment -
Lousina Purchase
We bought this land from France and it doubled our size -
Mexican war
This is how we got Texas and California to the United States by defeateding Mexico -
California Gold rush
people all went to California to find gold because one man found gold there -
Period: to
civil war
the bloodiest war our counrty has ever known -
13th Admendment
set all slaves free -
Period: to
Reconstruction
We had to rebulid because of all the caos the Civil War caused
