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last major effort by Native Ameericans of southern New England to expel British
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Nataniel Bacon led the colonist in a rebllion again Virgina gov.
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Women accused of being witches
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conflict between britain and france, french left north america
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Ottawa cheif Pontiac attacks British forces, British learns of the plans to attack.
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England and France over land France loses
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ended the french and indian war, french gave up all territories in north america
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NC farmers resented Taxes
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first shots fired, showed british that the colonist would put up a fight.
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British won but lost over 1000 men, 2200 red coats charged up breeds hill to drive away 1200 minutemen.
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1775 - 1763 period were the 13 colonies rejected the british monarchy
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conviced european nations that america would win the war
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Original constitution
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general cornwallis was driven from the south
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signed to end the american revolution.
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ended the Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States, recognized American independence and established borders for the new nation.
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series of protests by farmers
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plan to revise articles
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defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have
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representation of slaves
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became president on April 30, 1789 – March 4, 179
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farmers revolted after whiskley was taxed
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John Adams was elected
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Discrimination against immigrants
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esablished the surpreme court as the judiciary ruler of the US
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became president on February 17, 1801
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established power of surpreme court
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jefferson cut off trade with both sides, very unpopular
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james madison became president
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U.S. and Britain fought to cut off trade with the U.S.
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ended the war of 1812
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became president on 1817-1825
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land acquired by the United States in the treaty of ghent
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United states gained florida
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U.S. and Spain defined the westarn limits of the lousiana purchase
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Statehood free states and slave states
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Esablished 2 foregin policys
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Stephen Austin led 300 familes into texas reciving free land from mexican governerment.
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Became president on 1825-1829
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Meant to help North But hurt the south
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Elected president
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litureatuture movement from 30's 40's and 50's
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Lead slave revolt
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became president 1837-1841)
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became president on 1841
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became president in 1841-1845
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incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state.
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Became presdident in 1845-1849
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The treaty was signed on June 15, 1846. The Oregon Treaty set the U.S. and British North American border at the 49th parallel with the exception of Vancouver Island
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1846-1848 U.S. was invited to mexico to settle the land that was granted.
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The treaty added an additional 525,000 square miles to United States territory, including the land that makes up all or parts of present-day Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
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Mexico ceded to the U.S. in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848
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Senica Falls,
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Became presdient in 1849-1850
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New lands threatended the balance of free states and slave states
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wrote Scarlet letter
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Became president in 1850-1853
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29,640-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States in a treaty signed on December 30, 1853
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BEcame president in 1853-1857
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allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
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wrote Leaves of grass
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dred scott argued he should be free cause he at one times lived in a free state, he lost
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Became president in 1857-1861
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attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Wikipedia
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Abraham Lincoln was officially elected as president
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1861-1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy
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General P.G.T. Beauregard, in command of the Confederate forces around Charleston Harbor, opened fire on the Union garrison holding Fort Sumter. April 13 Major Robert Anderson, garrison commander, surrendered the fort
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30,000 confederate troops shocked the 30,000 union troops but were not able to take D.C.
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became president in 1861-1865
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Bloodyest day in america.
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freed all slaves in areas still in rebellion, accually freed no slaves
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confederate win
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confederate win
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july1st-3rd " turning point of the war" huge defeat for general Lee
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Ulyess S. Grant bombarded the mississippi river for 6 weeks. victory secured the river.
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Brooks nearly beat sumner to death on the floor of the senate
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freed all slaves
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Became president in 1865-1869
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promised freed men 40 acres of land and a mule
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purchase of alaska
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Gave blacks citizenship
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Elected as president
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Gave all men right to vote
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Became president in 1869-1877
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Republicans and democrats voted 8-7 for Hayes
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joined the U.S.