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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus “Discovers” America
When columbus discoverd america and that he sailed with his brave crew and that when you go sailing you might find something new -
Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot claims North America for England
John Cabot claimed north america even though he didnt discover america -
May 10, 1534
Jacques Cartier explores the Great Lakes and the the St. Lawrence River
you can explore other places when you want to find new places and make new homes -
Virginia colony of Roanoke Island established by Walter Raleigh
early settlers try to find new land and make more mankind in the new world -
Captain John Smith explorer and founder of Jamestown
Captian John Smith created jamestown for settlers to get food and homes -
Twenty slaves in Virginia Africans brought to Jamestown are the first slaves importedinto Britain’s North American colonies. Like indentured servants, they were probably freed aftera fixed period of service.
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Mayflower compacted
the mayflower was compacted by early settlers when they went to go to the new world -
First Public School (Boston Latin School)
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First College - Harvard College, the first institute for higher education in a north American
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Colonial North America's slave trade begins when the first American slave carrier,Desire, is built and launched in Massachusetts.
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english bills of rights
the english bills of rights was passed on december 16 1689 -
Ben Franklin - Lightning Rod
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French & Indian
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Proclamation of 1763 by King George III
King George lll was proclamed in 1763 -
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stamp act
the stamp act cause tons of peple to pay taxes -
Santa Claus - Colonial America
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Revolution
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Declaration of Independence
the declaration of independence was sighned in 1776 -
Vermont is 1st colony to free all slaves.
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Constitution
the constitution was made on may 14th 1787 -
Delaware Dec. 7, 1787
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Pennsylvania
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New Jersey
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Georgia
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Connecticut
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Massachusetts
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Maryland
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South Carolina
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New Hampshire
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Virginia
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New York
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George Washington
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North Carolina
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census population 4 millon
census population back in 1790 -
Rhode Island
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Vermont
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Bill of Rights
the bill of rights was made in decmber 15 1791 when by three fourths of the legislatives by conistiution by 10 -
Kentucky
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20th Amendment - Jan. 20 inauguration
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Eli Whitney - Cotton Gin
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11th Amendment
the 11th amendment was ratified in febuary 7th 1795 -
11th Amendment
past by congress march 4th -
Tennessee
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John Adams
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census population 5.3 millino
1800 population was 5.3 million -
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Thomas Jefferson
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Ohio
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12th Amendment
the 12th amendment was made on june 15th 1804 -
12th Amendment
the 12th amendment was for electing the president and vice presidant -
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James Madison
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census population 7.2 million
population 7.2 million -
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War of 1812
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Indiana
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James Monroe
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U of M- 1817 - Founded in Detroit, Moved to Ann Arbor in 1837
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Mississippi
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Illinois
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Alabama
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census population 9.6 million
the census population was 9.6 million -
Maine
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Missouri
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John Quincy Adams
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Andrew Jackson
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Graham Cracker
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census population 12.8 million
the population was 12.8 million -
Indian Removal Act (1838 Trail of Tears)
the indians were removed in may 26 -
Oberlin College - First college to accept Women
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Texas Revolution
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Oberlin College - First School to accept Blacks
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Arkansas
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Michigan
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Martin Van Buren
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Vulcanized Rubber - Charles Goodyear
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census population 17 million
17 million population -
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William Henry Harrison
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John Tyler
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Florida
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James Knox Polk
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Baseball - Alexander Cartwright
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Texas
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Mexican American War
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Iowa
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Doughnut
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Wisconsin
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Zachary Taylor
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census population 23 million
1850 population 23 million -
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Millard Fillmore
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California
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Franklin Pierce
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Michigan State
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James Buchanan
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Minnesota
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Pencil Eraser - Hymen Lipman
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Oregon
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census population 31.4 million
31.4 was the population for 1860 -
Repeating Rifle - Benjamin Tyler Henry
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Kansas
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Abraham Lincoln
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American Civil War
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Jelly Bean - William Schrafft
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Machine Gun - Richard Gatling
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West Virginia
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Breakfast Cereal - James Caleb Jackson
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Nevada
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Andrew Johnson
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13th Amendment - Abolition of Slavery
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Nebraska
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Colorado
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Ulysses Simpson Grant
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American Football - Walter Camp
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Soccer - Princeton vs. Rutgers (6-4 Rutgers
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census population 38.6 million
the population for 1870 was 38.6 million -
15th Amendment
15th amendment was passed on febuary 3rd -
African Americans’ Right to Vote
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Jeans - Levi Strauss
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes
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Light Bulb - Thomas Alva Edison
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census population was 50.1 million
the census population in 1880 was 50.1 -
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James Abram Garfield
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Chester Alan Arthur
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Grover Cleveland
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Coca-Cola - John S. Pemberton
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14th Amendment
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Toilet Paper- Seth Wheeler
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Softball - George Hancock
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Benjamin Harrison
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North Dakota
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South Dakota
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Montana
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Washington
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census population 62.9 million
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Idaho
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Wyoming
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Stop Sign - William Phelps Eno
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CMU
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Grover Cleveland
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Radio - Nikola Tesla
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Corn Flakes- Will Keith Kellogg
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Volleyball
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Utah
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William McKinley
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censu population in 1900 was 76.2 million
every year the popualtion is growing -
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Car - Oldsmobile - Ransom E. Olds
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Assembly Line - Henry Ford
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Teddy Bear - Morris Michtom
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Banana Split - David Strickler
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Oklahoma
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William Howard Taft
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census popualtion 92.2 million
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New Mexico
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Arizona
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16th Amendment (Income Tax)
it was redified in febuary 3rd -
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Woodrow Wilson
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17th Amendment (direct election of United States Senators by popular vote
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17th Amendment (direct election of United States Senators by popular vote)
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World War 1
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18th Amendment (prohibits alcohol)
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census popualtion 106 million
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19th Amendment - Women’s Right to Vote
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Warren Gamaliel Harding
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Calvin Coolidge
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Kool Aid
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Television - Philo T. Farnsworth
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Bubble Gum - Walter Diemer “Double Bubble
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Mickey Mouse - Walt Disney
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Herbert Clark Hoover
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census popualtion 123 million
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Electric Guitar - George Beauchamp and Adolph Rickenbacker
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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21st Amendment - Repeal 18th amendment
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Soft Serve Ice Cream
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World War 2
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census population 132 million
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Harry S. Truman
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Cable TV
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Video Game
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census population 151 million
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Korean War
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22nd Amendment - 2 term limit for President
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Barcode
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Dwight David Eisenhower
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Video Tape
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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census population 179.3 million
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23rd Amendment - Wash. D.C. representation
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Vietnam War
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Computer Mouse
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
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24th Amendment - poll taxes illegal
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Buffalo Wings
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CD
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Minicomputer ($18,000!)
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25th Amendment - presidential succession
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Richard Milhous Nixon
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census popualtion 203 million
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26th Amendment - 18 as voting age
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Email
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- Cel Phone
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Gerald Rudolph Ford
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James Earl Carter, Jr
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census population 226.5 million
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Ronald Wilson Reagan
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Laptop
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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
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George Herbert Walker Bush
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census population 248.7 million
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Persian Gulf War
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27th Amendment - Congress salary changes take place in next term
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William Jefferson Clinton
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census population 281.4 million
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George Walker Bush
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US Invasion of Afghanistan
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iPod
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Invasion of Iraq
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Barack Hussein Obama
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census population 308.7 million
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Louisiana
