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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus discovers America
Christopher Columbus discovers the continent America on a trip to India. -
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U.S. History: Beginnings to 1877
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Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of America and was signed by the first colonist (the Pilgrims). -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was tan act against the British goverment which controlled the taxation for all goods comeing to the colonies. -
Boston Massacre
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First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was the first step to independence for the american colonies. The result of the First Continental Congress was that all British trade was boycotted. -
American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War was the war between the British Kingdome and the thirteen North American colonies and a main step towards the independence of the North American colonies. -
Declaration of Independence
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Battles of Saratoga
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Battle of Yorktown
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Treaty of Paris
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United States Constitution
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Election of G.Washington
George Washington was the first American president and one of the founding fathers. -
Louisiana Purchase
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Beginning of the War of 1812
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Start of Mexican–American War
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Kansas–Nebraska Act
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South Succeeds from Union
The South Succeeds from the Union to keep their right on slavery which was a main step towards the civil war. -
Civil-war starts
The American Civil-war was the war between the Northern- and Southern states of the USA. The Southern states fought for their independence and too keep slavery which the Northern states wanted to abolish. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery in the northern states and was enforced by Abraham Lincoln. -
Thirteenth Amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United Nations.
