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This is the first permanent settlement in the Americas. The London company established it in Southeast Virginia
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This was the first representative assembly in America, met for the first time in Virginia. Also, this was when the first slave was brought to the United States
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This was the time in which the Plymouth Colony set anchor in Massachusettes and establishes the Pilgrims of England. Even before they left the ship they created the Mayflower Compact and they signed it. That compact explained the colony's government.
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This was a rule that went against the tax, as well as arbitrary arrests or imprisonment. The rule also stated that soldiers would not be quartered in private homes.
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The colonies population keep rising and it was estimated at 50,400 by 1650
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This was when the English won the war against the Dutch and called the new land in New York.
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This is the time the colonies switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar.
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This was when the British and the French fought against each other for the eastern north of America. The British needed this win and they got it on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec.
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Also, this was when the treaty of Paris was signed which gave the U.S control of Canada and any land that the French owed east of the Mississipi
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This was when the British troops fired their rifles towards a mob of people which resulted in the killing five men. Which led to intense public protest.
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This was when the patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians board three ships in Boston harbor and dumped more than 300 crates of tea overboard so they can protest against the British tea tax.
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They meet in Philadelphia, with 56 delegates who represented every colony except Georgia.
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War of Independence fought between Great Britain and the 13 Colonies on the eastern seaboard of North America. Battles of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts between the British Army.
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Adopts the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia
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The official flag of the United States is approved.
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The Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation as the first U.S Constitution.
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British General Charles Cornwallis surrenders to General George Washington at Yorktown Va
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The British formally acknowledge the American Independence in the Treaty which brings the war to a close
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Farmers from New Hamshire and South Carolina come together to protest high state taxes and stiff penalties for failure to pay.
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They meet for the first time in the Merchants Exchange building in New York City.
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This was when the first ten amendments to the constitution were known as the bill of rights and are ratified.
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This was when Eli invented the cotton gin which increased the demand for slave labor
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He is inaugurated as the second president in Philadelphia
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It appoints 16 new judges and other positions and filling everything with the Federalists before he left office.
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Appointed the Chief Justice of The Supreme Court
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Between James Madison and Charles Pickney. Jefferson had decided not to run again
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He was the third U.S President was in power from 1801-1809
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25 hours of British bombardment Francis Scott Key
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Britain Agrees and the border of Canada
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Rush Bagot Pact
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First major depression, poor banking policies
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Texas vs. Mexico
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About 4000 women worked in 1840
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The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican War. The U.S acquire California, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, and part of Colorado
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More than 2000 Germans come to the U.S.
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The Confederate States of America established under President Jefferson Davis
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This was the treaty with Great Britain regarding the Dominion of Canada
