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1400
Renaissance culture starts to develop in Europe. Specifically in Italy.
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1492
Christopher Columbus found America.
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1497
John Cabot found Newfoundland, therefore, discovering Canada.
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1515
Fur trade between Europeans and the Native Americans becomes a large and important business.
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1534
Jacques Cartier explored PEI and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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1540
Francisca Vasque de Coranda searches for wealth/treasure in the Seven Cities of Cibola but finds nothing, and due to being frustrated gets into a brutal conflict with the Indian Groups.
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1543
The Scientific Revolution was starting to take place in Europe.
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Europeans start to search for precious metals in America.
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Europeans established a slave trade from Africa to America to obtain workers for plantations they were creating in America.
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Congress decides to vote independence against Great Britain. America was founded
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The US constitution is signed and power is given to the government led by the people
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The Underground Railroad helped to guide a hundred thousand enslaved people to freedom
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The war of 1812 was a war with the United States of America and its Indigenous allies against Great Britain because of British violations of U.S. maritime rights.
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A war that happened because of the different opinions on slavery by the northern and southern states in the United States of America
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The Pacific Railroad was being built while causing harm to the land that belonged to the Indigenous Peoples also during the construction, multiple Chinese workers died to tunnels collapsing