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first ten amendments, or Bills of Rights, is added to the U.S. Constitution
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Underground Railroad, a secret system for helping fugitive slaves reach safety, is organized
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Queen Victoria of England is crowned
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The U.S. population is 17.1 million
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The United States annexes Texas(leads to war with Mexico,1846-1848)
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California gold rush begins as thousands of gold miners travel to Sacramento area
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The New York Times is founded
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Commodore Matthew Perry opens two Japenese ports to the U.S. trade
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The U.S. Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision antagonizes antislavery forces
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After Indian revolt against British East India Company rule, British government takes over administration of India
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