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The Declaration of Independance was signed on this day. It tremendously imapcted the fate of the wrold.
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The United States adopted the Articles of Confederation on November 15, 1777. But the approval of the Articles of Confederation by all thirteen states did not happen until March 1, 1781.
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The British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his troops in Yorktown, Virginia. General Cornwallis brang 8,000 British soldiers to Yorktown. They expected help from British ships sent from New York, bhe British ships never came.
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One this day Daniel shay had grap shot fired at him by the militia stomping and inevitably ending th rebellion.
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The Consituitional Convention took place from May 25 to September 17, 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to deal with issues in governing the United States of America, which had been usingthe Articles of Confederation after breaking away from Great Britian.
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This was the first ratification of the Consitutuion.
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The constitutuon was amended December 15, 1791, by three-fourths of the state legislatures, makes the the first 10 changes of the Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights.
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The patent for the modern cotton gin was issued.
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The first factory like mill was built in America.
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Cherokees and a bunch of other tribes were forcefully and illegally removed from their homes.
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There were very few people in Califronia. People discovered gold at Sutters mill.
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The people who worked at the mill found gold and the owner tried to keep it a secret.
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The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in an effort to prevemt a war.
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This is timespan of the battle at Fort Sumter. It was an intense and long battle.
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This was the most bloody battle in Pennslyvania and possibly in the civil war.
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This is the span that the Great Depression lasted. It was the worat economic downfall in western history.
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This was a big step for human kind. this is when they landed on the moon.
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This was the day a terrorisim attack was unleashed on the Twin towers.
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This was day of my birth.
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This was the first inauguration of president Obama. He has served two terms.