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Americans found Jamestown and established a colony. This started the Colonial Immigration.
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The Mayflower Compact was signed by English colonists. This was the first written document that government established to help dissent among Puritans and non-sepratist Pilgrims.
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The first Quakers came to the American colonies. They wanted to preach their religious views.
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This is a key event helping take action for the Patriot cause by the colonial public. 5 people were killed because of British soilders. This event helped lead up to the Revolutionary War.
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This act was to drawback the duties of customs of exportation of tea to colonies and plantations in America. It was not meant to raise revenue or impose new taxes. This was the final spark in the revolutionary movement.
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This was a spark to a world war that would end in independence for the United States of America. This war was between American colonies and the British.
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This act increased the time and made it harder for immigrants to be citizens in America.
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The United States purchased 15 states from France. The land stretched all over, from the Mississippi River in the east to the Rocky Mountains in the west, to the Gulf of Mexico in the south and the Candadian border in the north.
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White settlers forced the Indians out of their land to harvest crops. The Indians were forced out of their land, and homes.
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This Act was a U.S. federal law restricting immigration into the U.S.
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This is a symbol that the U.S. got from the french to welcome immigration.
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Arizona was originally apart of Mexico. On this day, the land became apart of the United States.
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This document officially established the U.S. border control and forced inspection.
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This allowed Chinese people living in the United States to have citizenship.
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This federal law was to make sure there were no illegal immigrants in the United States. It requires all aliens over the age of 14 who are in the U.S. for longer than 30 days to require registration documents.