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Period: Jul 4, 1492 to
1492-1877
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Aug 1, 1492
christopher columbus
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The Enlightenment
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the first great awakening
leaving a permanent impact on American Protestantism.the Great Awakening made Christianity intensely personal to the average person -
PECULIAR INSTITUTION
it was slavery -
Mason-Dixon Line
After Pennsylvania abolished slavery, it served as a demarcation line for the legality of slavery -
The Boston Massacre
The Event of the Boston Massacre was when a group of angry people went on a march, and the Boston guards fired at the townspeople. -
The American revolution
The American Revolution was when the Americans became free. -
the declaration of independence
Is a legal document announced to the world the reasons that led to the 13 colonies. The Declaration's most famous sentence reads: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." -
Washington resigned his military command at the end of the revolutionary war in
Washington thought it would be better for him to live out his days in farming -
Shay Rebellion
shays rebellion was an armed up spring that took place I in central and western Massachusetts -
the GREAT compromise
was an agreement large and small states reached for legistlater strucure and house of reps. -
The revolution of the 1800
Jeffersons describes his party success -
Louis and Clark
army officer, headed northwest along the Missouri River from St. Louis -
THE War of 1812
was a military conflict between United states and United Kingdom -
Andrew Jacksons inauguration
marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Andrew Jackson -
Mexican-American war
american invasion on mexico over texas -
kansas nebraska act
created territories between nebraska and kansas allowing settlement -
john Brown raids
he planned a slave rebellion in the south. -
Hayes elected president
Rutherford hayes was elected president in the us, putting an end to a four month denate. -
The compromise of 1877
was an informal unwritten compromise between the presidential election of 1876 in the US. it also ended the reconstrution era.
