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Jamestown Founded
1607
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First African Slaves in the Colonies
1619
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Bacon's Rebellion
1676
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First Great Awakening
1730s-40s
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End of French and Indian War
1763
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Declaration of Independence
1776
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End of American Revolution
1783
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Constitution went into Effect
1789
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Articles of Confederation
1781-89
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Constitution Ratified
1788
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Bill of Rights Ratified
1791
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Second Great Awakening
1800-1840
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Revolution of 1800
1800
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Louisiana Purchase and Marbury v. Madison
1803
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Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812
1815
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Missouri Compromise
1820
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Monroe Doctrine
1823
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Jacksonian Democracy and founding of the Democratic Party
1828
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends Mexican-American War and Seneca Falls Convention
1848
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Compromise of 1850
1850
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Kansas-Nebraska Act and Founding of the Republican Party
1854
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Lincoln Elected, South Carolina Secedes
1860
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Confederate States of America Established, Civil War Begins, Fort Sumter
1861
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Emancipation Proclamation
1863
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Civil War Ends and Reconstruction Begins, Lincoln Assassinated, 13th Amendment Ratified
1865
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Reconstruction ends with Compromise of 1877
1877
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Chinese Exclusion Act
1882
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Sherman Anti-Trust Act and Battle of Wounded Knee ends Indian Wars
1890
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Plessy v Ferguson and William McKinley defeats William Jennings Bryan (Populist)
1896
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Spanish-American War
1898
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U.S. Enters World War One
1917
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Treaty of Versailles ends World War One and First Red Scare
1919
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Women's Suffrage (19th Amendment)
1920
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Great Depression Begins with Stock Market Crash
1929
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FDR's "First 100 Days", New Deal goes into effect
1933
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Neutrality Act passed ('35, '36, '37, '38', '39) to keep U.S. out of another European war
1930s
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Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941
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Atomic Bombs Dropped on Japan, World War II ends, Unofficial Start to Cold War, 1945-1991
1945
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Truman Doctrine Issued (Cold War Policy of Containment)
1947
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U.S. Joins NATO; China becomes Communist; Soviets Detonate Atomic Bomb
1949
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Korean "War" Begins and Second Red Scare (1950-1954)
1950
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Armistice ends the Korean "War"
1953
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Geneva Accords (Vietnam Split into Two) and Brown v. Board of Education
1954
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
1955
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Cuban Missile Crisis
1962
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MLK's March on Washington and Feminine Mystique Written by Betty Friedan
1963
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Civil Rights Act Passed and Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Passed (Vietnam War Officially Begins)
1964
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Voting Rights Act
1965
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Tet Offensive; MLK Assassinated; DNC Convention in Chicago
1968
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Stonewall Riots
1969
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Paris Peace Accords Ends Vietnam War and Roe v. Wade
1973
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Watergate Hearings
1974
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Iranian Hostage Crisis
1979
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Ronald Reagan Elected, “Reagan Era” Begins
1980
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Berlin Wall Comes Down
1989
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First Gulf War and Break-Up of the USSR
1991
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
1993
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September 11 Attacks Followed by U.S. Invasion of Afghanistan (Don’t Forget)
2001
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Iraq War
2003
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Barack Obama, First African American Elected President
2008