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first attempted colony in america. known as the lost "colony"
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jamestown was founded.
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first represenative assembly
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it was the first agreement to form a self government in the colonies
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founded providence
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were passed by england to regulate colonial commerce to suit english needs.
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he signed a famous treaty.
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20 alleged witches executed by special court.
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Religios revival began.
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Helped convince France to help the U.S. in the revolution
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was aquitted of libel in new york city after criticizing the British governor's
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it began when the Freanch occupied Ft. Duquesne.
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it placed duties on lumber, foodstuffs, molasses, and rum in colonies, to pay French and Indian War debts.
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required revenue stamps to help fund royal troops.
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Required colonist to house British troops.
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Levied taxes on glass, painter's lead, paper, and tea
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British soldiers fired on unarmed citizens.
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protest against the Tea Act.
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series of laws passed by british parliament
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he wrote the famous quote, "give me liberty or give me death".
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was the first battle of the revolution
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this called for civil diobedience
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It was a famous pamphet by Thomas Paine.
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this was approved on july 4th. it set rules and laws for the u.s.
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this was adopted by the continental congress.
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he was a famous man for winning battle at sea during the revolution.
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3,000 men stopped a British fleet at Hampton Roads.
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This treaty enede the revolution
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it was accepted by the delegates.
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this was land adopted by the continental congress to grant free schools and no slavery.
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the very first president of the U.S.
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these were the laws for the united states.
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invented by Eli Whitney it helped pick cotton and for it to be used slaves were more important for the south.
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Francis Scott Key wrote the star spangeld banner while watching the flag move with the wind in the night during a huge sea battle.
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this was passed by congress, so slavery was allowed in missouri, but not west of the mississippi.
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Opposing European intervention
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the Native Americans were forced off their land and were tio move west for new land.
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he made the first telegraph line.
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made by samuel morse
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helped fight for womens rights.
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it outlawed the slave laws and made california a state.
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Wrote uncle toms cabin
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he held the Dred Scott case and fought for citizenship.
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Elected the 16th president of the u.s.
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President of the confederat states.
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First battle of the civil war
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bloodiest battle of the civil war.
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freeing all slaves still in rebellion areas
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lee surrendered to gen. Grant which eneded the civil war.
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Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth
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abolished slavery
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provided citizenship for all persons thjat were born in the U.S.
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Founded the American Red Cross
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making race no bar to voting rights.
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Johnson surrendered 33,100 to sherman.
