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1439
Columbus arrives
Columbus had 3 ships and set sail from Spain. -
1526
Slavery begins
This was one of the most if not the most controversial decision in American history. -
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Sir Walter Raleigh Roanoke Island settler and disappears
Sir Walter was an English writer who established a Colony near Roanoke. -
Jamestown established
This was the first permanent English settlement. -
Plymouth established the Mayflower compact
The mayflower compact was a set of rules for settlers. -
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Life of Anthony Johnson in Virginia
Anthony Johnson was a famous slave. -
Pennsylvania Colony established
The king named the colony after the William Penn’s father. -
Salem Witch Trails
The witch trails was about accusations against witchcraft. -
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The great awakening
The great awakening was a revival of religious devotion. -
Albany plan by Ben Franklin begins to unite america
This was a plan to create a unified government. -
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7 years war
A large conflict between Britain and France. -
Stamp act
The British parliament made a tax on legal documents. -
Boston Massacre
A bloody massacre that ended horrible. -
Boston tea party
Protests from American colonists -
First continental congress doesn’t seek independence.
They did not want independence. -
Continental congress seeks independence
This was the first state that wanted independence. -
Battles of Lexington and concord
First battles of the American Revolution. -
British surrenders the revolutionary war.
This was a huge turning point, the end. -
Articles of confederation
They were created 1781. -
Shay’s rebellion
This was an uprising. -
Constitutional convention.
How good america was going to be governed. -
Constitution ratified.
Official framework of the government. -
George Washington’s presidency.
Served two terms. -
Washington’s farewell address.
This was his letter after twenty years of service. -
Alien and sedition
Four laws passed by Congress. -
Thomas Jefferson elected president
3rd president of the United States. -
Lewis and clark
It was about the cross to the new world. -
Louisiana purchase.
The Louisiana purchase by the US and France. -
Missouri compromise.
Maine as free state, Missouri as slave state. -
Minroe document.
United States policy between the Western Hemisphere. -
Andrew Jackson as president.
7th president. -
Fredrick douglas
The biggest leader of abolishing movements. -
Fugitive slave act passed.
One of the compromises of 1850. -
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Compromise of 1850
5 bills were passed. -
Uncle Toms cabin published.
Wrote a book about a oppressed slave. -
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Kansas bleeding
War in Kansas. -
Dredd Scott decision
One of the first men to sue his slave holder. -
Abe Lincoln
He was elected president. -
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Civil war
This was the civil war. -
Emancipation proclamation
Proclamation that all slaves in rebellion slaves were free. -
Lincoln assassinated
He was killed. -
13-15 Amendments passed.
First amendments to free slaves. -
Christian Podolski was born
This was the birth of Christian Podolski. -
My baptism
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The beginning of the our current year.
This was the start to one of the most difficult years I have experienced. -
The start of summer
This was the beginning of summer. -
School starting
This was the day that OCS 2020 started.