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The settlement in Jamestown was important becuase it was the first colony to be created. It also started the beginning of the exploration of the rest of the 13th colonies,
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The Virginia House of Burgesses was important because it was the first meeting that brought together leaders of the first colonies. It also was important because the represenatives helped start the beginning of the other colonies.
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The Quakers were important because they were the first group of people that did not agree with the ways the puritans felt about the relationship with God. The Quakers changed many of peoples's mind and slowly started a new way of thinking.
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The sugar act was improtant to the United States history because it was the first of many taxes that Great Britain put on the British colnies. These taxes would soon cause the colonists to rise up and say "no taxation without representation!"
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The Revolutionary War was important because it was the effect of the colonists going against their British leaders and rising up to be independent. It's because of this war that the Americas became the United States.
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The Declaration of Independence was important because its the docment that changed the life of the people in the United States, Without the Declaration of Independence, the people would still be under the British rule and there woild still be overbearing taxes and laws.
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This was important becuase it set a boundry for which states had slaves and which ones didnt. This brought a whole new way for the slaves to be kept in certain areas (mainly in the south) but also to be kept from the free states.
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The Monroe Doctrine was important becuase it could be part of a reason why the Declaration was still sucessful. Since they promised that the Euopean colonies wouldn't be messed with, there was a peaceful settlement with the rest of the colonies.
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The Kansas and Nebraska Act was important because it set the boundries for the two states and it also gave the residents the opportunity to decide if they wanted slaves on their property or not. This is also important because it caused conflict that made the North's decision of ending slavery more popular.
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This is one of the most important things in the US history because this document freed all the slaves in america. Now the ways of life completely changed for the coloonists because they wouldn't have the slaves for their use. It would also be different for the slaves but they would still endure the judgment of the white people.
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