Loads Of History

By JasmineGarcia211
  • Jan 23, 1492

    Columbus found America

  • Jamestown was settled

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    The French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

    Ya! Throwing tea into a harbor! We'll show those Brits!

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Time to break up with England.
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    The Battle of Yorktown

    Geez, This battle lasted a awhile.

  • The Constitutional Convention

    It wasn't specifically on June 19.. i just don't know how to change all these dates.

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney applied for a patent on October 28, 1793. It was granted on March 14, 1794.

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The treaty was dated April 30th and signed on May 2nd.
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    The War of 1812

    The war started on June 18th, 1812. It lasted three years.

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • President's Andrew Jackson's Election.

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

    The Telegraph was developed from 1830 to 1840.
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    The Panic of 1837

    The panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in America.
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    The Trail of Tears

    As a part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee Indians were forced out of their homes into present day Oklahoma.
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    The Mexican-American War.

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    General P.G.T Beauregard opened fire on the Union garrison holding up in Fort Sumter
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    The Emancipation Proclamation

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    The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

    They are called the Reconstruction Amendments.

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his 28,000 troops.

  • The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    He was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

  • Andrew Johnson was Impeached

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • The Telephone was Invented

  • The Light bulb was Invented

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

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    The Spanish American War

    It lasted 5 months.

  • Theodore Roosevelt gets Elected President

  • The Airplane was Invented