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1492
Columbus discovers America
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Settlement of Jamestown
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French and Indian war
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Boston Tea Party
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
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Signature of Declaration of Independence
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The Battle of Yorktown
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Constitutional Convention
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Invention of Cotton Gin
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Alien and Sedition Acts
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Invention of Electric Light
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Louisiana Purchase
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The War of 1812
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Missouri Compromise
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Election of President Andrew Jackson
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Trail of Tears
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Invention of Telegraph
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Panic of 1937
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Mexican-American War
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Compromise of 1850
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The Firing on Fort Sumter
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Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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The Emancipation Proclamation
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13th Amendment
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The Surrender at Appomattox Court House
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President Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
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14th Amendment
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Andrew Johnson's Impeachment
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15th Amendment
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Invention of Telephone
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Homestead Strike
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Pullman Strike
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The Spanish-American War
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Theodore Roosevelt becomes President
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Invention of Airplane