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First permanant settlement in the New World.
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The first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.
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people from africa were taken to the colonies to work on plantations for no pay
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First governing document of the Plymouth colony.
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English and colonists faught against the french and the indiancs for land west pf the appalachians
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Treaty formally ended the Seven Years War
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Banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachians
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tax on all legal documents
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Bristish soldiers killed five civilian men
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colonists dressed up as indians and threw tea into the harbor
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convention of delegates from 12 colonies
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first battle of the revolutionary war
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convention of delegates that met to resolve issues
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adopted by the continental congress that set up the government
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the 13 newley independent states joined into one country
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Time period when the states were under the Articles of Confederation.
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one of the first colonies
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ended the American Revolution
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Resolutionh written by Thomas Jefferson calling for congress to take action.
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armed uprising in massachusets
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12 delegates from five states set up an uncalled meeting
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called to adress problems in the ways of governing the united states
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agreement made for a bicameral legislature
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created the first organized territory from lands south of the great lakes and north and west of the ohio river
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established Judical review
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bill of rights was signed
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made a slave 3/5ths of a vote
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invented by Eli Whitney that seperated seeds out of cotton
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law that provided for the return of slaves to the south
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Second President of the United States. Was the First Vice President of the US. Federalist
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1st president of the United States. Commander of the Continental army.One of the founding fathers of the United States.
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enslaved man who planned a revolt
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Democratic-Republican Party. Baught the Louisiana territory from France.
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formed the basis for Judical review
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Land baught from France by Thomas Jefferson
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All indians were forced to move to reservations
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america declared war on britain due to impressment of us navy men
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granted congress implied powers
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american civil rights leader who had a prominent role in woman getting the right to vote
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Prohibited slavery north of the 36 30 line.
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regulation of slavery in the western hemispheres
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the supreme court had the power to regulate interstate commerce
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Stated the further effforts by europe to colonize would be viewed as an act of agression
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period when jackson was president
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Andrew Jacksons term of presidency
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act that made indians move west
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scotish, german and scandanavian immigrants
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slave revolt
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battle where all american soldies were killed
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decisive battle of the texas revolution
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the united states accepted texas into the union
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the united states invaded mexico
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settlers went to california to strike it rich
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womans rights convention
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declared that all runaway slaves were to be sent back to their owner when captured.
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bill passed betweenn the slave states and the free states
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anti slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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opening new land for settling
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Case stating that afrcan americans being slaves or free could not be citizens
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election between abraham lincol and jhn brekinridge
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bombardment and surender of fort sumpter
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first major battle in the civil war
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people were given 160 acres of land for free if they moved west and used that land for five years
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proclimated the freeing of slaves in the ten slaves that were still in rebellion
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final major event in the vicksburg campaign of the civil war
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turning point in the civil war
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Speech by abraham lincoln
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period after the civil war
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act of withrawing from a union or country
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largest labor union of the 1880's
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trying to destroy indians culture
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act prohibiting chinese immigrants to come over
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peaceful riot that ended up with a bomb being thrown at police
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first federation of labor unions in the united states
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tried to assimilate american indians into american culture .
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passed by congress to prohibit trusts
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strike bewteen workers and the carnegie steel company
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largest union of its time and one of the first industrial unions
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railroad workers strike that was ended by the government
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southern and central europe , greece, asia
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period of social activism and political reform in the united states
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act passed to limit the amount of immigrants coming into the us
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gives congress the ability to lay and collect taxes
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the senate shall be composed of two senators from each states
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passed by congress to support the shrman anti-trust act
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prohibits ''unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce.
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prohibits any citezen from being denied the right to vote (gave woman the right to vote)