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Oct 12, 1492
Discovery of America by Colombus
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Settlement of Jamestown
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French and Indian war
This event ended in 1763 -
Boston Tea Party
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The battle of Lexington and Concord
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The Decleration of Independence
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The Battle of Yorktown
This event ended on 10-19-1781 -
The Constitutional Convention
This event ended on 9-17-1787 -
Cotton Gin Invention
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The Alien and Sediction Acts
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The Louisiana Purchase
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The War of 1812
This event ended on 2-17-1815 -
Missori Compromise
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The Mexican-American War
This event ended on 2-2-848 -
The Trail of Tears
This event ended in 1850 -
The Invention of the Telegraph
The specific date is unknown, but the first telegraph message was sent on 5-24-1844 -
The panic of 1837
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The Election of Andrew Jackson
This event ended on 12-2-1838 -
The compromise of 1850
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The FIring on For Sumter
This event ended on 4-13-1861 -
The Emancipation Proclamation
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13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
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Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
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Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
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Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
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The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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The Pullman and Homestead Strikes
The Pullman Strike went from May 11, 1894, to July 20, 1894. The Homestead Strike went from June 30, 1892 to Jul 6, 1892. -
The Spanish-American War
This event ended on 12-10-1898 -
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane
The electric light was invented in 1809, the telephone was invented on 3-7-1876, and the airplane was invented on 12-17-1903.