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Written by Thomas Jefferson. United States declared its independence from Britain.
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Written by- Thomas Paine. It presented the American colonies with argument for freedom from the British rule.
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Turning point of the Revolutionary War.
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The Articles of Confederation was an agreement among 13 founding colonies that established United States of America and served as its first Constitution.
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Last major battle of American Revolutionary War. A decisive victory for American Continental Army.
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It ended the American Revolutionary War.
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The conflict in Massachusetts caused many to criticize the Articles of Confederation and admit the weak central government.
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The governing of Old Northwest. A judicious compromise- temporary tutelage, then permanent equality. The ordinance also forbade slavery in the Old Northwest.
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The Supreme Law of United States.
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George Washington was elected as the first President of United States.
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The first Ten Amendments of the Constitution. The Amendments were introduced by James Madison.
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March, 1791 It was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791.
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It was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court formed the basis of Judicial Review in United States. John Marshall was the chief justice of the case.
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President Jefferson bought the land from France for $15 million. It doubled the size of United States.
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A peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between United States and Britain.
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The final major battle of War of 1812. General Andrew Jackson defeated British Army.
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Spain cedes Florida to United States as a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty. It also set out a boundary between U.S. and New Spain. U.S. in return gave $5 million.
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Jan 1820 The Compromise was passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the U.S. Congress. It admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. It also prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36 30' north.
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The Doctrine was a stern warning to European Powers. Its 2 basic features were 1) Non-colonization and 2) non-intervention.
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It was the first transportation system between the eastern seaboard(New York City) and the western interior(Great Lakes) of United States that did not require portage and was faster than carts pulled by draft animals.
