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Jamestown
First permanent English settlement (know year only) -
First africans brought to Jamestown
to work on tobacco plantations (know year only) -
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Great Awakening
religious movement that swept through Europe and the colonies in the mid 1700 -
Proclamation of 1763
Prohibited colonists from settling west of Appalachin Mountains (know year only) -
Revolutionary War Begins
Shots fired at Lexington and Concord (know year only) -
Declaration of Independence
Written by Thomas Jefferson -
Constitution Ratified
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Thomas Jefferson Elected
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Louisiana Purchase
doubled size of usa overnight -
War of 1812
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Missouri Compromise
drew east/west line through Louisiana Purchase -
Monroe Doctrine
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Tariff of 1832
North liked it and the South hated it -
Period: to
Mexican War
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Compromise of 1850
Entered California as free state -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Repealed Missouri Compromise -
Lincoln Elected President
Southern states secede -
Lincoln Calls For Federal Troops
After States Secede -
Homestead Act
get free land to settlers in the west -
Chinese Exculsion Act of 1882
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Reconstruction Ended
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Reconstruction Ended
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Compromise of 1877
Ended Reconstruction -
WW1 Begins in Europe
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USA enters WW1
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Immigration Restriction Act of 1921