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Pacific Northwest exploration
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First extenstive map
Captain George Vancuver compleats the very first extensive map of the Northwest coast. -
Lewis and Clark starts
Captains William and Meriwether Lewis start the expidition of the lands west of the Missouri River, -
Lewis and Clark reach Washington
Lewis and Clark reach present day Washington. -
US and Britan join occupation
US and Great Britan join occupation of Oregon territory. -
Western immagration society
The W.E.S settlers heading for California on the great Orgeon territory, set off the Oregon Trail. -
Oregon Treaty
Oregon Treaty peacfully allows the 49th parallel, the Northern boundries of the US from the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean, -
Oregon becommes an official Us territory
Oregon becomes an official US territory. -
PERSIA
Politics: Only men can vote, for the president.
Economics: One troy ounce of gold was worth $20.67 in 1849.
Religion: Christian was the most dominant religion.
Social: We had slaves,middle class, and rich class.
Intellectual: We passed on knowledge in a short schooling system.
Artistic: We had a lot of portraits. -
Treatys
A multitude of treatys are signed between indians living in Washington and the US government, -
Civil War
The battle of fort Sumter marks the beggining of the Civil War, -
Civil War ends.
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San Juan Islands border dispute
American and Brittish border dispute of the San Juan Islands end via the German emperer Kaiser William. -
The North Pacific Railroad finished
The North Pacific Railroad compleats and runs all the way to Tacoma. -
Washington is granted state hood
Washington is granted state hood. -
WHD
Washington Highway department is created to oversee the construction and maitnece of roads and highways. -
Women vote!!
Women win the right to vote in Washington state!!!!!!!!!! -
Benneville Dam
Completion of the Benneville Dam, -
Grand Coulee Dam
Completion of the Grand Coulee Dam
