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Mayflower Comes To America
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Salem Witch Trials
It took place over a couple months in 1692. Over 150 people were arrested or put in prison for being "witches." Between 19-23 people were killed. -
Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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Lexington-Concord
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Declaration of Independence
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Constitution Signed
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George Washington becomes first US President
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Louisiana Purchase
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Civil War
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Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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James Garfield Assassinated
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William McKinley Assassinated
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US Enters WWI
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Vietnam War
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JFK Assassination
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Apollo 11
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9/11 Attacks
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First African-American president
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Death of Osama Bin Laden