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1492
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Columbus sailed and landed on Hispaniola
\-Outside info: Spain sends Columbus to find route to India to avoid Muslims
\-Event: Columbus sailed and landed on Hispaniola
\-Outside info: Spain sends Columbus to find route to India to avoid Muslims
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1607
\-(Migration)
\-Event: Jamestown, Virginia- first English settlement
\-Outside info: A joint-stock venture (investors pooling money together for something, ex. journey to America)
\-Event: Jamestown, Virginia- first English settlement
\-Outside info: A joint-stock venture (investors pooling money together for something, ex. journey to America)
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1720s-1750s
\-(Society & Culture)
\-Event: First Great Awakening (religious revival)
\-Outside info: Preacher George Whitefield
\-Event: First Great Awakening (religious revival)
\-Outside info: Preacher George Whitefield
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1754
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: French & Indian War (war over control of Ohio Valley; France would give up all of its American territory)
\-Outside info: Pontiac Uprising- Pontiac drove the British out of Ohio Valley
\-Event: French & Indian War (war over control of Ohio Valley; France would give up all of its American territory)
\-Outside info: Pontiac Uprising- Pontiac drove the British out of Ohio Valley
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1776
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Declaration of Independence
\-Outside info: Created after Olive Branch Petition (attempt at peace with Great Britain & King George III) was rejected
\-Event: Declaration of Independence
\-Outside info: Created after Olive Branch Petition (attempt at peace with Great Britain & King George III) was rejected
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1783
\-(Politics & Power or America in the World)
\-Event: Second Treaty of Paris (Ended American Revolution)
\-Outside info: John Jay negotiated the treaty
\-Event: Second Treaty of Paris (Ended American Revolution)
\-Outside info: John Jay negotiated the treaty
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1800
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Election of Thomas Jefferson
\-Outside info: John Adams lost and left the presidency
\-Event: Election of Thomas Jefferson
\-Outside info: John Adams lost and left the presidency
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1803
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Louisiana Purchase
\-Outside info: Napoleon sold the entire territory for $15 million
\-Event: Louisiana Purchase
\-Outside info: Napoleon sold the entire territory for $15 million
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1815
\-(America in the World or Politics & Power)
\-Event: Treaty of Ghent (ended War of 1812)
\-Outside info: Halted fighting, returned all conquered land, & recognized pre-war Canadian & U.S. borders
\-Event: Treaty of Ghent (ended War of 1812)
\-Outside info: Halted fighting, returned all conquered land, & recognized pre-war Canadian & U.S. borders
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1816-1824
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Era of Good Feelings (James Monroe’s presidency)
\-Outside info: Marked by a spirit of nationalism, optimism, and good will
\-Event: Era of Good Feelings (James Monroe’s presidency)
\-Outside info: Marked by a spirit of nationalism, optimism, and good will
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1820
\-(Politics and Power)
\-Event: Missouri Compromise
\-Outside info: Made Missouri a slave state & Maine a free state; prohibited slavery north of latitude 36’ 30”
\-Event: Missouri Compromise
\-Outside info: Made Missouri a slave state & Maine a free state; prohibited slavery north of latitude 36’ 30”
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1823
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Monroe Doctrine
\-Outside info: Declared U.S. policy towards Europe; Latin America was part of U.S.’ sphere of influence
\-Event: Monroe Doctrine
\-Outside info: Declared U.S. policy towards Europe; Latin America was part of U.S.’ sphere of influence
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1820s-1840s
\-(Society & Culture)
\-Event: Second Great Awakening (religious revival)
\-Outside info: A reaction against rationalism; embraced more liberal & forgiving doctrines
\-Event: Second Great Awakening (religious revival)
\-Outside info: A reaction against rationalism; embraced more liberal & forgiving doctrines
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1845
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Annexation of Texas
\-Outside info: Led to Mexican-American War (war over disputed border & Texas)
\-Event: Annexation of Texas
\-Outside info: Led to Mexican-American War (war over disputed border & Texas)
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1848
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (End Mexican-American War)
\-Outside info: Recognized Rio Grande as Southern border of Texas; took possession of California and New Mexico; paid $15 million to Mexico
\-Event: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (End Mexican-American War)
\-Outside info: Recognized Rio Grande as Southern border of Texas; took possession of California and New Mexico; paid $15 million to Mexico
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1860
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Election of Lincoln
\-Outside info: South seceded after Lincoln (Republican) won election; won electoral vote; minority president
\-Event: Election of Lincoln
\-Outside info: South seceded after Lincoln (Republican) won election; won electoral vote; minority president
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1865
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: 13th Amendment
\-Outside info: Ended slavery
\-Event: 13th Amendment
\-Outside info: Ended slavery
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1877
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Compromise of 1877
\-Outside info: Democrats allowed Hayes to be President; ended federal support in the south; support for a southern railroad
\-Event: Compromise of 1877
\-Outside info: Democrats allowed Hayes to be President; ended federal support in the south; support for a southern railroad
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1893
\-(Work, Exchange, & Technology)
\-Event: Panic of 1893
\-Outside info: Worst depression up to that point
\-Event: Panic of 1893
\-Outside info: Worst depression up to that point
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1898
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Spanish-American War
\-Outside info: U.S. Maine explodes; U.S. acquires Puerto Rico & Philippines
\-Event: Spanish-American War
\-Outside info: U.S. Maine explodes; U.S. acquires Puerto Rico & Philippines
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1914
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: WW1 starts
\-Outside info: Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo
\-Event: WW1 starts
\-Outside info: Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo
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1918
\-(Culture & Society)
\-Event: Spanish Flu
\-Outside info: Killed 675,000 Americans
\-Event: Spanish Flu
\-Outside info: Killed 675,000 Americans
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1925
\-(Culture & Society)
\-Event: Scopes Monkey Trial
\-Outside info: Court case on teaching evolution
\-Event: Scopes Monkey Trial
\-Outside info: Court case on teaching evolution
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1929
\-(Work, Exchange, & Technology)
\-Event: Black Tuesday
\-Outside info: October 29, 1929, beginning of Great Depression
\-Event: Black Tuesday
\-Outside info: October 29, 1929, beginning of Great Depression
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1932
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Election of FDR
\-Outside info: Begins New Deal program (starts Social Security)
\-Event: Election of FDR
\-Outside info: Begins New Deal program (starts Social Security)
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1941
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Bombing of Pearl Harbor
\-Outside info: December 7, 1941, America enters WWII
\-Event: Bombing of Pearl Harbor
\-Outside info: December 7, 1941, America enters WWII
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1945
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: America drops 2 atomic bombs on Japan
\-Outside info: Japan surrenders & WWII ends
\-Event: America drops 2 atomic bombs on Japan
\-Outside info: Japan surrenders & WWII ends
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1954
\-(Culture & Society)
\-Event: Brown V. Board of Education
\-Outside info: Supreme Court order end to segregation in schools
\-Event: Brown V. Board of Education
\-Outside info: Supreme Court order end to segregation in schools
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1957
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Little Rock Nine
\-Outside info: Eisenhower sends army to Little Rock, Arkansas
\-Event: Little Rock Nine
\-Outside info: Eisenhower sends army to Little Rock, Arkansas
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1963
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: JFK Assassination
\-Outside info: LBJ becomes president
\-Event: JFK Assassination
\-Outside info: LBJ becomes president
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1964
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Civil Rights Act of 1964
\-Outside info: Put an end to Jim Crow; desegregate South
\-Event: Civil Rights Act of 1964
\-Outside info: Put an end to Jim Crow; desegregate South
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1968
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Political Upheaval
\-Outside info: Robert Kennedy assassinated after California Primary win; MLK assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee; George Wallace shot & dropped out of presidency race; Nixon becomes president
\-Event: Political Upheaval
\-Outside info: Robert Kennedy assassinated after California Primary win; MLK assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee; George Wallace shot & dropped out of presidency race; Nixon becomes president
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1975
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Vietnam War ends
\-Outside info: Causes massive refugee crisis; 100,000 fled to U.S.
\-Event: Vietnam War ends
\-Outside info: Causes massive refugee crisis; 100,000 fled to U.S.
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1980
\-(Politics & Power)
\-Event: Ronald Reagan elected
\-Outside info: Conservative revolution; first time religion plays a major role
\-Event: Ronald Reagan elected
\-Outside info: Conservative revolution; first time religion plays a major role
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1989
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: Fall of Berlin War
\-Outside info: End of Cold War
\-Event: Fall of Berlin War
\-Outside info: End of Cold War
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2001
\-(America in the World)
\-Event: 9/11
\-Outside info: Beginning of War on Terror
\-Event: 9/11
\-Outside info: Beginning of War on Terror
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2008
\-(Work, Exchange, & Technology)
\-Event: Great Recession
\-Outside info: Housing crisis, banking crisis, stock market crash, world economic crisis
\-Event: Great Recession
\-Outside info: Housing crisis, banking crisis, stock market crash, world economic crisis