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Oct 12, 1492
1. The Discovery of the Americas by Columbus
Christopher Columbus reached/discovered the Americas after his journey across the ocean from Spain Christopher Columbus -
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5. The Battles of Lexington and Concord
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6. The Declaration of Independence
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8-1. The Constitutional Convention began
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8-2. The Constitutional Convention ended
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9. The Alien and Sedition Acts
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14. Andrew Jackson elected president
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15. The invention of the telegraph
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16. The Trail of Tears
takes place from the 30s to the 40s. The Cherokee relocation happened in 1838.
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20. The Firing on Fort Sumter
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22. Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
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23. Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln
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26. The Organization of the Standard Oil Trust
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27-1. The Homestead Strike
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27-2. The Pullman Strike
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29. Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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30. The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane
incandescent light bulb: Thomas Edison, 1877
telephone: Alexander Bell, 1875
first powered airplane: Wright brothers, 1903 https://learning-center.homesciencetools.com/article/modern-inventions-airplane-light-bulb-telephone/
