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Jamestown
first perminant English Settlement (know year only) -
first africans brought to Jamestown
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Great Awakening
religious movement that swept through Europe and colonies in mid 1700's (know years only) -
Proclamation of 1763
prohibited colonists from settling west of Appalachian 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 president
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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 & south disliked it (know year only) -
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Mexican War
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Compromise of 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repealed Missouri compromise (know year only) -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 president
southern states secede (know year only) -
lincoln calls for federal troops
after southern states seceded -
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
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Immigration Restriction Act of 1921
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Black Tuesday
stock market crash -
Tariff Act of 1930
a.k.a Hawley-Smoot Tariff (know year only)
