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Giovanni de Verrazano is sent to find the Northwest Passage.
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The Dutch found New Netherland.
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Ben Franklin discovers electricity inside lightning.
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British recieve the state of Florida.
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This law banned British settlements west of the Alppalmations.
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First colonial boy cott is in New York.
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this act required colonists to pay for an official stamp.
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Richard invents the water frame.
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An argument that turned into a massacre.
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The Continental Congress meets for the first time.
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The fight between Lexington and Concord starts the Revolutionary war.
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an important victory for the patriots.
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The Continental Congress approves the articles of confederation.
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The British surrender to George Washington in Yorktown.
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Great Britan finally recognizes the colonies' independence.
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The U.S. starts to use the dollar curency.
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A system was set up for surveying land.
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The uprising of farmers to protest high taxes.
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Ordience established the Northwest states.
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As New Hampshire ratified the constitution, it came into effect.
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Bill of Rights becomes part of the Constitution.
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Bill of Rights is ratified by the states.
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U.S. and British agree to comply.
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First Locomotive to carry passengers.
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U.S. decl;ares war against Mexico