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Thomas Jefferson buys 828,000 sq miles of land from the french.
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War declared between America and Brittian because of unfair treatment of American soldiers.
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A newspaper that denounced slavery and pushed for Abolition. Written by William Lloyd garrison.
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Texas goes to war with mexico for their independence
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Congress uses the Indian removal act to forcibly remove the Cherokee Indians on the trail of tears. Many Indians die due to the harsh winter and hard life on the way to the reservations.
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Mexico loses the war and half of its territory to the united states of America.
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Due to the "Threat to their freedoms" Carolina Secedes from the Union
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Six states secede with south carolina.
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The confederates start the civil war.
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The Union Fight the Confederate off at Manassas
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The union is defeated by Confederates
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The Bloodiest single day in the Civil war.
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The Bloodiest battle of the civil war in which the most Americans died in one day.
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After the Battle of Appomattox, General Lee meets with General Grant to discuss terms of surrender, then formally disbands the confederate army.
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While watching a play at Ford theater Abraham Lincon is shot in the back of the head by John Wilkes Booth.
