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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus Discovers America
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Period: Oct 12, 1492 to
US History A Timeline
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The Settlement of Jamestown
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Pilgrims Land On Plymouth Rock
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The French and Indian War (Begins)
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The French and Indian War
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The French and Indian War (Ends)
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The Boston Tea Party
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The Battle of Lexington and Concord
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The Declaration of Independence (Signed)
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The Battle of Yorktown (Begins)
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The Battle of Yorktown (Ends)
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The Constitutional Convention
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George Washington Becomes President
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The Invention of the Cotton Gin
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The Alien and Sedation Acts
June 18th is the day when the first act was passed in the group. The Alien act was passed on June 25th, 1798 and the Sedation act on July 14th, 1798. -
The Louisiana Purchase
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The War of 1812 (Begins)
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The War of 1812 (Ends)
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The Missouri Compromise
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Andrew Jackson's Election
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The Trail of Tears
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The Panic of 1837
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The Invention of the First Telegraph
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The Mexican-American War (Begins)
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The Mexican-American War (Ends)
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The Compromise of 1850
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Abraham Lincoln Becomes President
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The Firing on Fort Sumter
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The Civil War (Begins)
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The Emancipation Proclomation
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Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
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President Lincoln's Assassination
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The Civil War (Ends)
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13th Amendment Ratified
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Andrew Johnson Impeached
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14th Amendment Ratified
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The Organization of the Standard Oil Trust
I was unable to find the exact date. -
15th Amendment Ratified
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The Invention of the Telephone
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The Invention of the Electric Light
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The Homestead Strike
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The Pullman Strike
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The Spanish-American War (Begins)
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The Spanish-American War (Ends)
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Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President
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The Invention of the Airplane
