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Louisiana purchase helped the United states because it expanded across the continent, it also doubled the size of the US. United States spent $15 million, which was the most biggest purchase in history.
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Laws known as Alien and Sedition acts were signed into law by President Adams. the purpose of the laws were making it harder for immigrants to vote.
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The whiskey rebellion was a revolt against the government because they provoked people by putting a tax on whiskey. Which caused a very violent resistance.
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Robespierre started the reign of terror called "the order of the day"
Robespierre encouraged execution of more than 17,000 enemies on the day of revolution.
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Locke's two treatises of government were written to justify the Glorious revolution of 1688-89 and his letter shown concerning toleration.
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The seven years war was a global conflict that spanned five continents between England, France in north America. It was called "The first world war."
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Baron de Montesquieu, was a nobleman that created the spirit of laws. The laws represented the separation of the powers of government and the appropriate framing of civil things.
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Salem witch trials began 1692 when girls in Salem Village claimed to be possessed by the devil. rumors started spreading which caused many people to be hanged.
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Pequot War started by Pequot people against a coalition of English settlers in 1636-37. The war lasted about 11 months.
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Jamestown, Virginia was the first permanent English settlement established in the New World. It was founded by the London Company in 1607 for the purposes of making profits.
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10 major events that happened between 1500-1800
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10 Major Event's during 1500-1800
By Gabrielle Andres
