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Jamestown
first permanent English settlement
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First Africans brought to Jamestown
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Great Awakening
Religious movement swept through Europe and the colonies in the mid 1700s -
Proclamation of 1763
Prohibited colonist from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Revolutionary War Begins
Shots fired at Lexington and Concord (know year only) -
Declaration of Independence
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Constitution Radified
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Thomas Jefferson Elected
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Louisiana Purchase
doubled the size of the U.S. (know year only) -
War of 1812
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Missouri Compromise
drew east and west through Louisiana Purchase (know year only) -
Monroe Doctrine
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Tariff of 1832
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Mexican War
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Compromise of 1850
Extended California as free state and let other territories vote whether or not to have slaves (know year only) -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Repealed the Missouri Compromise -
Lincoln was Elected President
Southern States secede (know year only) -
Lincoln Calls For Federal Troops
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Homestead Act
gave free land to settlers in the west (know year only) -
Reconstruction Ended
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Compromise of 1877
Ended Reconstruction (know year only) -
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
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WWI Begins in Europe
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USA enters WWI
Ties to Britain and German submarine warfare on our ships (know year only) -
Immigration Restriction Act of 1921
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