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The Continental Army was created on 14 June 1775 by the Second Continental Congress as a unified army for the colonies to fight Great Britain, with George Washington appointed as its commander.
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The United States Marine Corps, also referred to as the United States Marines,
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A meeting in the state house of phili was held and adopted by the second continetal congress.
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an agreement with all 13 original states
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Fremch became an allly
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ended the french and Indian war
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One of the legacies of the Continental and Confederation Congresses was the convening of the Federal Convention of 1787.
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vratified on November 3, 1791 and Virginia was the final state to ratify on December 15, 1791. Massachusetts, Georgia, and Connecticut ratified in 1939 on the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Bill of Rights by the First Congress.
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Washington took office after the 1788–89 presidential election, the nation's first quadrennial presidential election, in which he was elected unanimously.
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The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803
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the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act entered the statute books. Nevertheless,
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The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and the United Kingdom,
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The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans in the United States from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States, to areas to the west of the Mississippi River that had been designated as Indian Territory
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The Battle of the Alamo was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed the Alamo Mission near San Antonio de Béxar, killing the Texian and immigrant occupiers
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The Texas Revolution was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos in putting up armed resistance to the centralist government of Mexico
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The California Gold Rush was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848
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The Emancipation Proclamation, or Proclamation 95, was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln effective January 1, 1863.
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fought between the northern United States and the southern United States
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875 sometimes called the Enforcement Act or the Force Act, was a United States federal law enacted during the Reconstruction era in response to civil rights violations against African Americans
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. It was a significant chapter in the history of American civil rights
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The Spanish–American War was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898.
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the Panama Canal opened for business, with the passage through of the Ancon, an American cargo-passenger ship. The Canal was built primarily to make a faster way to the West Coast for American settlers in the 19th Century.
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World War I, also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918
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The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
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american activist
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the Great Crash, was a major stock market crash that occurred in 1929.
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The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II.