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05/19/2008
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1492
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Columbus discoverd the New World
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1517

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Beginning of Protestant Reformation
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1588

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defeat of spanish armada
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1497
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John Cabot reaches coast of north america
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1607
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Jamestown colony is founded
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1619
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House of Burgesses is founded
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1620
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Plymouth colony founded
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1630
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Massachusetts Bay colony is founded
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1732/1733
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Georgia colony is founded
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1647
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Ole' Deluder Satan Act adopted
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1636
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Harvard College
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1730's-1740's
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Great Awakening
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1754-1763
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French and Indian war
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1760
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George III became king
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1763
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Grenville's Program adopted
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1763
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Proclamtion Line adopted
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1765
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Stamp Act congress convenes
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1773
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Boston Tea Party
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1774
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First Continental Congress
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April 19, 1775
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Lexington and Concord battles fought
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1775
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Second Continental Congress
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July 4, 1776
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Declatation Of Independence is adopted
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1777
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Battle of Saratoga
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1781
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Battle of Yorktown
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1783
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Treaty of Paris
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1781-1789
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Critical Period
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1787
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Constitutional Convention
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1789
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United States Constitution Ratified
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1791
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Bill of Rights
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1789-1800
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Federalist Era
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1803
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Louisania Purchase
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1812-1814
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War of 1812
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1814
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Treaty of Ghent
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1815
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Battle of New Orleans
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1816
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Second Bank of U.S.
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1819
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Transcontinental Treaty/ Adams-Onis treaty
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1823
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Missouri Compromise
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1824
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"Favorite Sons" election
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1832
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Nullification Controversy
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1828-1841
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Jacksonian Era
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1850's
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Peak of Second Great Awakening
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1821
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First Public Highschool
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1825
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Completion of Erie Canal
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1836
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Texas war for independence
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1845
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Annexation of Texas
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1846-1848
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Mexican War
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1848
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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1849
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California Gold Rush
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1853
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Gadsden Purchase
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1850
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Compromise of 1850
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1850
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Compromise of 1850
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1854
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Kansas-Nebraska Bill
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1854
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Republican Party
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1860
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Election of Abraham Lincoln
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1861-1865
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Civil War
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April 12, 1861
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Fort Sumter
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April 9, 1865
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Appomattox Court House
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1877
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Official end of reconstruction
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1862
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Homestead act
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May 10, 1869
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first transcontinental railroad complete
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1975
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invention of telephone
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1879
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invention of incandescent light bulb
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1891
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Invention of Basketball
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1890's
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Gay nineties
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1887
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Interstate Commerce Act
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1867
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Purchase of Alaska
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1897
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Klondike Gold Rush
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1898
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annexation of hawaii
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1898
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Spanish-American War
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1903
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Wright Brothers
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1908
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Henry Ford introduces Model T
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1912
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Titanic sinks
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1914
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opening of Panama Canal
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1914-1918
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World war 1
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April 6, 1917
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U.S. enters WWI
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Novemeber 11, 1918
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Armistice Day
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1919
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Treaty of Versailles
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1919
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18 Amendment
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1920
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First commercial radio station goes on air KDKA
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1925
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Scopes Trial
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1927
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Charles Lindbergh makes first solo flight across Atlantic
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Oct 29, 1929
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Black Tuesday/Beginning of Great Depression
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1933
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Beginning of FDR administration and NEW DEAL
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1933
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21 amendment
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1939-1945
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World War II
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Dec 7, 1941
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Bombing of Pearl Harbor
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1945
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founding of United Nations
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1948
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Israel becomes nation
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1949
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NATO established
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1950-1953
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Korean War
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1964
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Civil Rights Act
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1965-1973
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Vietnam War
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1974
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Watergate Affair
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1981-1993
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Reagan Era
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1987
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200 Birthday of the Constitution
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1989
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U.S. Troops invade Panama
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1989
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Beginning of the end of the iron curtain and communism in Eastern Europe
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1991
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Operation Desert Storm (Persian Gulf War)
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1995
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Terrorist bomb federal building in Oklahoma city
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1998
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Bill Clinton becomes 2nd President to become impeached
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1999
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Bill Clinton is acquitted by the Senate
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Novemeber 2000
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Constitution Crisis arises with the most closely contested Presidential election in over a century
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