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1600-1700
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Thirty years war
The Thirty Years War began this year which was a war over religon. -
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English Civil War
The English Civil War began between the roundheads and the cavaliers on topics such as religious freedom -
Thirty years war
The Thirty Years War ended -
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1700-1800
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George Washington was President
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John Adams was the President
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Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase led to westward expansion, and is the reason for the rapid growth of America. -
The War of 1812
This was a war over the Maritime rights and ended with the Treaty of Ghent. -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was a compromise in which Missouri would become a slave state and Maine would become a free state. -
Trail of Tears
16,000 Native Americans were forced to march over 1,200 miles of rugged land. Over 4,000 of these Indians ended up dying of disease, famine, and warfare. -
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Abraham Lincoln was President
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Civil War
The Civil War was very gruesome and horrifying. There was tension built up between the North and South about slavery. There were many battles such as Gettysburg. -
Siege of Vicksburg
Union forces under Ulysses S. Grant took Vicksburg, Mississippi in the Siege of Vicksburg -
Battle of Gettysburg
Union victory that stopped Confederate General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North -
Abraham Lincoln Death
John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln in Ford Theatre and it was a tragic loss for America. -
The Little Bighorn (Custer's Last Stand)
A battle between Indian tribes and the calvary. There were more than 50,000 deaths in this battle.