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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus' discovery of the Americas
When Columbus made landfall in America. -
Oct 12, 1492
Columbus discovers the Americas
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Settlement of Jamestown
When early settlers of America settled in Jamestown. -
Settlement of Jamestown
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Beginning of French Indian war
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The French and Indian war
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End of French Indian war
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Boston tea party
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The Boston tea party
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The battles of Lexington and Concord
The battles that kicked off the revolutionary war -
The battles of Lexington and Concord
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Declaration of independence
When the Americans declared their independence -
The Declaration of independence
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Battle of Yorktown begins
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The battle of Yorktown
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Battle of Yorktown ends
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Constitutional Convention
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Creation of the cotton gin
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The alien and sedition acts
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The Louisiana purchase
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The war of 1812
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The Missouri comprimise
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Election of Andrew Jackson
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Trail of tears
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The panic of 1837
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Invention of the Telegraph
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The Mexican American war
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The compromise of 1850
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The firing on Fort Sumter
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The emancipation proclamation
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Organization of standard oil trust
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13th, 14th, and 15th amendments
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The surrender at Appomattox Courthause
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Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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Impeachment of Andrew Jackson
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Invention of the telephone
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Invention of electric light
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Homestead strike
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Pullman strike
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Spanish American war
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Invention of the Airplane
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Election of Theodore Roosevelt