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Massacre at Mystic
also known as the Pequot massacre puritan and Mohegan forces stormed a Pequot village in Connecticut killing 500 people. -
The Scalp Act
Anyone who brought in scalps would get paid. -
The 3/5ths Compromise
This was basically stating that slaves were 3/5ths of a person meaning in the eyes of the US they weren't considered fully human -
Slave Trade Ends in the United States
It became illegal to trade slaves -
Battle of Tippecanoe
This was a significant battle in indian and American history as it marked a turning point making coexistence impossible. -
The Missouri Compromise
It was basically a compromise that was made to count Missouri as a state. -
Indian Removal Act
In exchange for land the natives had to move out of the Us territories -
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Trail of Tears
This was a part of natives moving westward after being forced out of their territories many died on this journey. -
Nat Turner Rebellion
Nat turner and his followers killed their masters and killed about 55 to 65 white people all together -
The Fugitive Slave Act
It required slaves t be returned to their masters no matter where they were in the US. -
Dred Scott Decision
That is the day the supreme court decided enslaved peoples including dred scott were not citizens. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The day that all slaves in the rebellious states were set free -
13th Amendment
this abolishes slavery -
14th Amendment
states anyone born in the US is a citizen -
15th Amendment
grants african american men the right to vote -
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Battle of Little Bighorn
it marked a victory for the Lakota and Cheyenne tribes but it marked also Custer's last stand. -
Battle of Wounded Knee
deadliest mass shooting in American history involving natives -
Plessy vs. Ferguson
This is where the beginning of segregation laws can be seen