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Jamestown
First English settlement (know year only) -
First Africans brought to Jamestown
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Great Awakening
Religious movement that swept though Europe and the colonies in mid 1700s (know years only) -
proclamation of 1763
prohibited colonist from settling west of Appalachian mountains (know year only) -
revolutionary war
shots fired at Lexington and concord (know year only) -
declaration of independence
written by Thomas Jefferson -
constitution rattified
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thomas jefferson elected
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louisiana purchase
doubled the size of usa overnight (know year only) -
war of 1812
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Missouri compromise
drew east/west line through Louisiana purchase (know year only) -
monroe doctrine
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tariff of 1832
north liked it but south disliked it (know year only) -
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mexican war
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compromise if 1850
entered California as free state and let other territories vote whether or not to have slaves (know year only) -
kansas-nebraska act
repealed missouri compromise (know year only) -
lincoln elected as president
southern states secede (know year only) -
lincoln calls for federal troops
after southern stated secede (know year only) -
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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world war one began in europe
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usa enters world war one
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immigration restriction act of 1921
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black tuesday
stock market crashed -
tariff act of 1930
aka hawley-snoot tariff (know year only)