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Events include the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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The Constitution was signed by the delegates of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. All states were represented except for Rhode Island.
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The cost of the purchase was sixty-eight million francs from the French and the purchase was between present Louisiana and Montana.
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During the war, Washington D.C. was burned down. The war was fought with Great Britain, which was the greatest Naval power in the world at the time.
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Houston's army won a quick victory with the Alamo to win Texas's Independence.
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The war was the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil. It was caused by the U.S. belief of Manifest Destiny.
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It was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill and started a seven-year gold rush.
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The war was about the long-lasting controversy between slavery and total independence.
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This era was a result of the Civil War and it allowed for the U.S. to end rivalry and argument between teh states.