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migration
European migration begins in North America -
England controls the land
England controls the land along much of the Atlantic Coast. -
British government
The British government angers the American colonist by imposing new taxes and limiting their freedom. -
War for Independence
The colonies fougth a war for independence agianst Great Britain. -
Drafted the Constitution
The UNited States leaders drafted the constitution. -
US & Canada expand
The United States and Canada expand into the western North America. -
Industrialization
Industrialization transforms the United States and Canada. -
Us agrees to Louisiana Purchase
The United States agrees to The Louisiana Purchase. -
Mexican Territory of Texas
The Mexican Territory of Texas becomes and indeoendent republic. -
Texas joins US
Texas joins the United States. -
Gold and Silver in California
Gold and Silver is found in California and travelers rush to the area. -
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Disputes
Because of disputes over slavery, economics and politics, the Northern and Southern states fought in the American Civil War. -
Purchased Alaska
The United States purchases Alaska -
Canadian colonies
Prime Minister John A. Macdonald helps four Canadian colonies--Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick. -
Canda gained independence
Canada gained full indepedence.
