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Oct 13, 1492
Columbus ''Discovers'' America
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Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot claims North America for England
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May 10, 1534
Jacques Cartier explores the Great Lakes and the St.Lawrence River
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Virginia colony of Roanoke Island established by Walter Raleigh
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Captain John Smith axplorer and founder of Jamestone
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Slaves in Jamestown
Twenty slaves in virginia Africans brought to Jamestown are the first slaves imported into Britain's North American colonies. Like indentured servants, they were probably freed after a fixed period of service. -
Mayflower Compact
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First Public School (Boston Latin School)
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Slave Trade
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First College Harvard College
the first institute for higher education in a north American colony, established at Cambridge in Massachusetts. -
English Bill of Rights
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Ben Franklin-lighting Rod
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French Indian war 1754- 1763
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Proclamation of 1763 by King Grorge 111
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stamp Act
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Santa Claus-Colonai America
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Revolution 1775-1784
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Declaration of Independeration
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Vermont is 1st colony to free all slaves
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Artices of Confederation
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Constitution
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Delaware
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Pennsylvania-
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New Jersey
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Connectict
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Georgia
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Massachusetts
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Maryland
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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New Hampshire
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Virginia
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New York
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George Washington 1789 1797
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North Carolina
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Census Population-4 million
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Rhode Island
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Vermont
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Bill of Rights
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Kentucky
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Eli Whitney- cotten Gin
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11th Amendment
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Tennessee
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John Adams 1797 1801
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Census Population-5.3 million
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Thomas Jefferson 1801 1809
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Ohio
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12th Amendment
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James Madison 1809 1817
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Census Population-7.2 million
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War of 1812 to 1815
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Louisiana
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Indiana
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U of M- 1817-Founded in Detroit, Moved to Ann Arbor in 1837
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James Monroe 1817 1825
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Mississippi
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Lllionois
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Alabama
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Census Population-9.6 million
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Maine
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Missouri
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John Quincy Adams 1825 1829
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Graham Cracker
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Andrew Jackson 1829 1837
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Census Population-12.8 million
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Indian Removal Act 1838 Trail of Tears
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Oberlin College First College to accept Women
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Oberlin College- First College to accept Women
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Texas Revolution 1835 to 1836
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Oberlin College-First School to accept Blacks
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Arkansas
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Michigan
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Martin Van Buren 1837 1841
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Vulcanized rubber- Charles goodyear
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Census Population-17 million
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William Henery Harrison 1841
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John Tyler 1841 1845
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Baseball- Alexander Cartwright
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Florida
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James Knox Polk 1845-1849
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Texas
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Mexivan Amarican War 1846 to 1848
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Lowa
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Doughnut
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Wisconsin
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Zachery Taylor, 1849-1950
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Census Population-23 million
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Millard Fillmore, 1850-1853
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California
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Franklin Pierce , 1853-1857
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Michigan State
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James Buchanan, 1857-1861
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Pencil Eraser- Hymen Lipman
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Minnesota
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Oregon
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Census Population-31.4 million
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Repeating Rifle- benjamin Tyler Henery
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Jelly Bean-William Schrafft
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Machine Gum- Richard Gating
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American Civil War 1861 to 1865
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Kansas
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Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1865
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Breakfast Cereal- James Caleb Jackson
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West Virginia
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Nevada
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13th Amendment Abolition of Slavery
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Andrew Johnson, 1865-1869
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Nebraska
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14th Amendment
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American Football- Walter Camp
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Soccer- Princeton Vs.Rutgers (6-4 Rutgers)
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Ulysses Simpson Grant, 1869-1877
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Census Population-38.6 million
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African Americans' Right to Vote
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15th Amendment
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Jeans- Levi Strauss
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Colorado
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Toilet Paper-Seth WHeeler
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes, 1877-1881
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Light Bulb- Thomas Alva Edision
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Census Population-50.1 million
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James Abram Garfield, 1881
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Chester Alan Arthur, 1881-1885
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Grover Cleveland, 1885-1889
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Coca Cola- John S.Pemberton
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Solfball- George hancock
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Benjamin Harrison, 1889-1893
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north Dakota
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South Dakota
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Montana
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Washington
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Census Population-62.9 million
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Stop Sing- William Phelps Eno
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Idaho
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Wyoming
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CMU
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Grover
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Radio- Nikola Tesla
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Corn Flakes- Will Keith Kellogg
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Volleyball
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Utah
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William McKinly 1897-1901
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Census Population-76.2 million
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Car- Oldsmobile- Ransom E.Olds
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Theodore Roosevelt 1901 1909
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Assembly Line- Henry Ford
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Teddy Bear- Morris Michtom
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Banana Split- David Strickler
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Oklahoma
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William Howard Taft 1909-1913
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Census Population-92.2 million
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New Mexico
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Arizona
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16th Amendment (Income Tax)
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Woodrow Wilson 1913- 1921
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17th Amendment (direct election of United States Senators by popular vote
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World War 1 1914 to 1918
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18th Amendment (prohibits alcohol
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Census Population-106 million
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19th Amendment-Women's Right to Vote
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Warren Gamaliel Harding 1921-1923
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Calvin Coolidge 1923-1929
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KoolAid- Edwin Perkins
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Television- Philo T. Farnsworth
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Mickey Mouse - Walt Disney-
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Bubble Gum- Walter Diemer '' Dubble Bubble''
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Herbert Clark Hoover 1929-1933
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Census Population-123 million
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Electric Guitar- George Beachamp and Adolph Rickenbacker
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20th Amendment -Jan.20 inauguration
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1933-1945
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21thAmendment -Repeal 18th amendment
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Solf Serve IceCream= JFand Alix McCullough
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World War 2 1939 to 1945
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Census Population-132 million
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Herry S. Truman
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Cable TV
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Video Game
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Census Population-151 million
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Korean War 1950 to 1953
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Korean War 1950 to 1953
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Period: to
Korean War
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22nd Amendment 2term Limit for President
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Barcode- Woodland and Silver
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Dwight David Eisenhower 1953-1961
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Video Tape
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Census Population-179.3 million
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Period: to
Vietnam War
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John Fitzgerald Kennedt 1961 1963
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23rd Amendment WashDC representantion
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Computer Mouse
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Lyndon Baines Johnson 1963 1969
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Buffalo Wings
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24th Amendment -polltaxes illegal
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Minicomputer 18000
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CD
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Email
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25th Amendment- presidentail succession
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Richard Milhous Nixon 1969 1974
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Census Population-203 million
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26thAmendment- Congress salaey changes take place in next term
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Cell Phone
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Gerald Rudolph Ford 1974 1977
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James Earl Carter Jr 1977 1981
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Census Population-226.5 million
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Laptop
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Ronald Wilson Reagan 1981 1989
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Nintendo Enterainment System NES
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George Herbert Walker Bush 1989 1993
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Census Population-248.7 million
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Period: to
Persian Gulf War
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William Jefferson Clinton 1993 2001
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Census Population-281.4 million
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US Invasion of Afghanistan
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George Walker Bush 2001 2009
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iPod
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Invasion of Iraq
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Barack Hussein Obama 2009
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Census Population-308.7 million