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French and Indian war
7 year war -
sugar act
a tax passed by the British -
Declaration of Independence
First formal statement for people to choose their government -
Constitutional Convention
decided how American was going to be governed -
Second great awakening Begins
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Missouri Compromise
some states were allowed to have slaves some didnt -
Monroe Doctrine
The U.S. promise to stay out of European business -
North star
Frederick Douglass published anti-slavery newspaper -
Emancipation Proclamation
President Lincoln freed the slaves -
Texas Revolution
War between Mexico and Texas that's how it became independent