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When America proclaimed that they were independant from England by signing the Declaration.
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When congress made the articles of confederation their first form of government.
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When we finally beat the British and attained our freedom. The reason the British lost is they were waiting for back up from the men on ships, but the French were helping the Americans and helped hold the British ships back. That is how we defeated their army.
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When farmers faught the government soldiers because they thought their rights were being taken away.
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A grand convention to address problems in the American government.
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When the United States Constition was approved by congrass.
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When the first ten amendments were adopted into the constitution.
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When the cotton gin was invented. It was used to clean cotton. It could do it 50 times faster.
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Whe Lewis and Clark set out to discover whet was in the Louisiana purchase. No one new what was out there.
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When the first mill was built in Lowell MA.
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When Andrew Jackson forced the Cherokee out of their land and marched them west to indian terrotory.
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When gold was first discovered in California.
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We end the war with Mexico and it makes the west coast part of America.
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The start of the civil war. The battle was near Charlestown South Carolina.
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Considered the most important engagement of the civil war. In the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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When Custer took an army of men to fight a group of indians, but they were greatly outnumbered.
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When America was in an economic crisis.
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When the first man (an American) walked on the moon.
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Terrorist attacked the twin towers in New York City. Both towers were hit by hijacked planes
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The day that I got to meet the world.
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The day Obama was sworn into office.