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Jamestown is founded
Fort james was built to protect the settlement of Jamestown, named after king James. -
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Boston tea party
american colonists dressed as indians and dumped 18,000 lbs of tea into the boston harbor. -
colonist declare independence
June 7th, Virginia delgate Richard Henery Lee moved that the united colonies have a right to freedom and independence. -
Constitution is ratified
9 states approved the constitution -
George Washington reelected
Washington is reelected -
Victoria becomes Queen of England
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Samuel Morse send out first telegraph message
Patented the telegraph, which sent messages in code over a wire in a matter of seconds.
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South Carolina sucedes
south corolina succedes -
Confederacy is formed; CIvil War begins
soldires move out to a war between orth and south -
Civil War ends. Lincoln is assassinated
the war ends and Abe Lincoln is assasinated