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Signing of the Declaration of Independence
The congress signed the Declaration of Independence. -
Articles of Confederation Were Adopted
The Articles of Confederation wer adopted by the second continetal congress. -
British Surrender at Yorktown
It was the American's against the French. Our army was led by George Washington. -
Shay's Rebellion
Two thousand farmers attacked the new fedral arsenal. -
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Constitutional Convention
The constitutional convetion was held in Philedelphia and that is where they wrote the constitution. -
Ratification of the Constitution
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitiution. -
Ratification of the Bill of Rights
The bill of right were adopted. -
Cotton Gin was Patended
The patent for the cotton gin was granted. -
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Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark set out to explore the Louisianna Purchase. -
First Mill Built in Lowell
The first textile mill built in Lowell was built in 1823. -
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Trail of Tears
The Cherokee Indians had to leave their land because of Andrew Jackson. -
Gold was Discovered at Sutter's Mill
Gold was discovered in Sutter's Mill which started the gold rush. -
Signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The traty ended the war which gave the United States 525,000 sqare miles of land. -
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Battle of Fort Sumter
It was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter. -
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Battle of Gettysburg
It was part of the American Civil war. -
Battle of Little Bighorn
The Battle of Little Bighorn was also called Custer's last stand. -
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The Great Depression
It was caused by the stock market crash. It was the longest economic dowturn in the western world. -
Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Apollo 11 carried Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the moon -
September 11th Attcks
The jumbo jets flew into the World Trade Center towers or the Twin Towers. -
My Birthday
The day I was born -
Barack Obama was Inagurated
He was sworn into office.