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  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    First permanet English settlement in America.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact

    First framework of government written to form a self-government and enacted in the territory that is now the United States of America.
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    First battle of the American Revolution
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    Declaring freedom from Britain and becoming a new nation.
  • American Revolution ended

    American Revolution ended

    Armed conflict between the KIngdom of Great Britain and 13 of its former North American colonies.
  • Constitution was made

  • Constitution

    Constitution

    The Supreme law of the United States of America.
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights

    First 10 changes to the constitution, used to protect human rights.
  • Marbury vs. Madison

    Marbury vs. Madison

    This was the time judicial review was created when a law was announced 'uncontitutional'.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase

    United states bought more land from France, just west of the Mississippi river-doubling the size.
  • California Gold Rush

    California Gold Rush

    California economically grew, and the U.S population dramamtically increased when people migrated westward.
  • Civil War starts

    Civil War starts

    The North and South fighting over economic disagreements.
  • Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg Address

    President Abraham LIncoln gave this speech to honor those who died trying to do what's right in the Civil War 1861-1863 (beginning of war)
  • Cival War ends

    Cival War ends

    The North won, and slavery was abolished leaving the South to 'reconstruct' themselves.