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The Declaration of Independence, was signed
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The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted November 15, 1777.
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When the British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his troops in Yorktown, Virginia.
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Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising in central and western Massachusetts (mainly Springfield) from 1786 to
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The Constitutional Convention, was a covention that they talked and worked on the Constitutional.
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The first Congress of the United States adopted 12 amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
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Articles 3 to 12, ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures, constitute the first 10 amendments of the Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights.
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The Cotton Gin was a machine that removed seeds from the cotton.
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The first American journey to the western part of the United States.
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The first textile mill was built here. A textile is a type of cloth or woven fabric.
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The Cherokee Indians were forced to give up their land and move out west.
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Gold was found at Sutter's Mill, which caused many people to then go out west
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The treaty added another 525,000 miles to the United States.
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The Battle of Fort Sumter was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, that started the American Civil War
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The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War.
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The Battle of the Little Bighorn, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes, against the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army
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The Great Depression was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world
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Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon.
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The day the twin towers fell.
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Day I was born.
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The presidential oath was administered to Obama during his swearing-in ceremony on January 20 and 21, 2013 by Chief Justice of the United States.