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Aug 22, 1492
Columbus reaches America
discovered america. first person to set foot on north american soil. -
Jamestown is founded
first colony in north america -
Settle in Plymouth
pilgrims founded plymouth. mayflower compact became an important landmark. -
Stamp act
a stamp to show that you paid taxes. -
Colonies declare independence
states the right of men and women. Jefferson was chosen to prepare the final copy. -
Constitution is ratified
nine states had to ratify . New hampshire was the nineth state to ratify. -
george washington was re-elected
First american president -
Mexico wins its independence
migrated to Texas. Freeed the missions from Spains control. -
Great Britain abolishes slavery
there was not longer slavery. -
womens rights
more then 300 women attended seneca falls convention.
