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God created the heavens and the earth.
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Men tried to reach heaven by creating a tower, but God changed their languages to stop their communication.
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Indians migrate across Beringia to the Americas. This is where the Native Americans came from.
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Leif Ericson was the first explorer to reach northern America. He settled in Greenland most of his life.
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Christopher Columbus sails in search of India but finds America.
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The london company sends people to try to populate America. The colony is almost wiped out, but the Powhatan Indians save them.
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Mayflower sails with pilgrims and settles in Plymouth. The mayflower compact was written as a agreed upon constitution.
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The thirteen colonies were established and founded.
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Colonists realize their false faith and repent. This happened throughout the colonies and greatly impacted the american revolution.
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Bostonians were harassing British soldiers and they fired upon them and killled many. 6 were killed and 7 were wounded. The news of this was spread across the thirteen colonies very quickly.
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General Benedict Arnold defeated the british and general cornwallis.
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General George Washington and his army stay at Valley Forge during a grueling winter.
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The articles of confederation were agreements made by the 13 colonies.
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The french and Americans moved in on Cornwallis at Yorktown and he surrendered.
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A treaty was made between America and England. It gave rights to America to be a country and gave them rights to the land west of the Mississippi.
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French and Indians combine forces to try to make the British go away and allow them to claim their land
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It prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30′ north except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri.
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Civil War begins with the confederacy attacking Fort Sumter, SC
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1st day of 3rd day battle at Gettysburg, PA. 51,000 die Union victory and turning point of Civil War
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Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Court House bringing the 3 year war to an end. Approximately 620,000 die.
