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Period: 800 BCE to 400 BCE
The Olmecs
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Period: 200 BCE to 800
Teotihuacan
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Period: 200 to 800
The Mayas
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Period: 900 to 1150
The Toltecs
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1325
The Mexica (Aztecs) settle Tenochtitlan
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Period: 1428 to 1519
The Aztec empire
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Period: 1438 to 1532
The Inca
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Period: 1450 to
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
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Period: 1492 to 1504
Columbus's voyages
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1516
First boat of slaves arrives
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Establishment of Jamestown
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Period: to
bourbon reforms
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Period: to
Seven Years' War
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Period: to
American Revolution
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Period: to
Haitian Revolution
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Period: to
Latin America wars of Independence
(End date unclear, just note that they took place in the early 19th century.) Included are Simon bolivar's conquests -
Jamaca Letter
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Letter to Jamaica
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Period: to
American Civil War
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U.S. Emancipation of Slaves
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U.S. Acquisition of the Philippines and Hawaii
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Period: to
Spanish-American War
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Period: to
Mexican Revolution
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Period: to
WW I
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U.S. enters WW I
Troops don't arrive until 1918. -
New York stock market crash
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Period: to
Great Depression
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Period: to
Vargas 1st term
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Period: to
FDR presidency
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Period: to
WW II
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US enters WW II
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Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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NATO created
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Period: to
Cold War
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Period: to
Korean War
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Period: to
Vargas 2nd turn
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Cuban Revolution
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Arbenz overthrown by US
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Period: to
Vietnam war
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Period: to
US student protests
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Allende assnainated
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Period: to
Reagan Presidency
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Period: to
Persian Gulf War
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NAFTA created
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Sep. 11th Attacks