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Limited Government begins with Magna Carta
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In 1628 King Charles was required to sign Petition of Rights
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Civil war started in Europe because of tension between King Charles and Parliament. Charles lost and was beheaded.
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Renewed conflicts and rebellions between the crown and parliament
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Mary and William chosen to rule but limited power.
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Made prices of food go up
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Tax on stamps and it was repealed
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Soldiers fired into crowd killing 5 colonists
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Dumped tea into the harbor
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Quartering of British troops
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Ratified in 1781
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Established a plan for settling Northwestern Territory
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We the people
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The 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution limits the ability of people to sue states in federal court if they are not citizens of those states.
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The 12th Amendment to the United States Constitution outlines the procedure for electing the President and Vice President.
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President Andrew Jackson enforces the relocation of Native American tribes to lands west of the Mississippi.
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The U.S. gains vast territories, including California and the Southwest, through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
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start of the war between the north and south
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Major turning point if the war
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He got shot
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The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States and its territories, except as punishment for a crime.
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The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees rights and liberties to all citizens, including those who were formerly enslaved.
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The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified on February 3, 1870, prohibits the federal government and states from denying a citizen's right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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U.S. forces participate in the international intervention in China to protect foreign nationals.
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The 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution gives Congress the power to levy income taxes without apportioning them among the states based on population.
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start of world war 1
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allies won
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The U.S. rejects the treaty and does not join the League of Nations.
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The 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol for beverage purposes within the United States.
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The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution gave women the right to vote
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The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution, also known as the "Lame Duck Amendment", changed the start and end dates of presidential and congressional terms.
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lead to lots pf people loosing their homes and becoming homeless
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt's series of programs to combat the Great Depression.
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start of world war 2
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Japanese attack Pearl Harbor leading to America joining WWII
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The U.S. drops atomic bombs, leading to Japan’s surrender and the end of World War II.
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allies won
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The U.S. begins a policy of containing the spread of communism during the Cold War.
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U.S. Supreme Court decision declaring racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech.
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he got shot too
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NASA landed men on the moon winning the space race
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U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalizes abortion nationwide.
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Ronald Reagan serves as president, pushing conservative policies and playing a key role in the end of the Cold War.
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The U.S. leads a coalition to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
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Osama Bin Laden's terrorist group attacks America
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Joe Biden was elected
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Donald Trump was elected as president