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Period: 1492 to 1502
Columbus' voyages
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus officially steps foot in America
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1493
Columbus' second voyage
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1498
Columbus' third voyage
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1502
Columbus' last voyage
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Jamestown Settlement
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French and Indian War
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Boston Tea Party
Teas were thrown over-board -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
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Declaration of Independence
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Battle of Yorktown
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Constitutional Convention
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Invention of the Cotton Gin
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Alien and Sedation Act
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Louisiana Purchase
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War of 1812
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Missouri Compromise
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Andrew Jackson Election
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Trail of Tears
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Panic of 1837
Banks in new york city ran out of gold and silver. -
Telegraph Invention
It was created in 1843, but the first ever message was sent on May 24, 1844 -
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Mexican-American War
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Compromise of 1850
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Firing on Fort Sumter
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Emancipation Proclomation
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Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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13th Amendment Passed
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Surrender at Appromattox Court House
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Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
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14th Amendment Passed
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Andrew Johnson Impeached
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15th Amendment Passed
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Telephone Invented
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First Electric Light Invented
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Pullman and Homestead Strikes
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Spanish-American War
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Theodore Roosevelt Elected
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First Airplane Invented