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Columbus lands in the Bahamas. He is the first to discover the new world.
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The first of the African slaves arrive in America
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After three years the people living on Roanoke island disappeared.
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This was the first permanent settlement in the new world.
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This allows the pilgrims to sail across the Atlantic Ocean
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Anthony johnson was the first African slave to become free and then become wealthy.
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Founded by William Penn, safe haven for quakers
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a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft
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A series of christian revivals that swept through Britain and the 13 colonies
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a plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies
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The French colonies and France fought the British and their colonies.
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Taxes on all paper imposed on the colonies.
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British soldiers attacked by mob. They shoot into the crowd and kill 5 people
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Patriots boarded the ships and threw the chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
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The Continental Congress decided not to declare independence from Britain because they were worried about Britain beating them in a war.
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The first battles of the revolutionary war
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The second continental congress decides to declare independence from Britain
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The articles were put into place and eventually replaced
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Britain surrendered at Yorktown
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Farmers rose up and rebelled against the articles of confederation.
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Delegates create the constitution and a new form of government
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The constitution was accepted
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George Washington is the first President
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Letter saying he was going to not run for a third term of presidency
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This allowed the president to imprison and deport non-citizens of the United States
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Third president
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Thomas Jefferson purchases the Louisiana territory from France
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Lewis and Clark cross North America
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was a conflict fought between the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its own allies
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States north of Missouri were not allowed to have slaves and south of Missouri could have slaves.
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a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
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Andrew Jackson is elected as the seventh presiden. In my opinion he is the worst President of them all
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Frederick Douglass was a compelling force in the anti-slavery movement. A man of moral authority, Douglass developed into a charismatic public speaker.
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The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
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Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions in 1850, to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South
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Anti slavery novel/journal
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A series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
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This was decided in this case that slaves were not allowed to be citizens
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The 16th President
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The bloodiest war in American history
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The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
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Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
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3 more amendments were added to the constitution
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I am born this day
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This was my first year at ocs
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This is when school started getting serious
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