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67372400491492Columbus sails ocean blue. What a loser.0
67372400501607Jamestown established.1
67372400511619First African slaves brought to North America.2
67372400521754French and Indian War Begins3
67372400531763French and Indian War Ends; Proclamation of 1763; End of Salutary Neglect.4
67372400541776Declaration of Independence5
67372400551781Battle of Yorktown; End of Revolutionary War Fighting (war not officially ended until Treaty of Paris #2 in 1783)6
67372400561789Ratification of the Constitution7
67372400571800Revolution of 1800; peaceful transition of power from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson8
67372400581803Louisiana Purchase9
67372400591815Battle of New Orleans; I love you Andrew Jackson.10
67372400601820Missouri Compromise11
67372400611823Monroe Doctrine12
67372400621828Andrew Jackson elected - Age of the common man13
67372400631846Beginning of the Mexican-American War14
67372400641850Compromise of 1850; New, more harsh fugitive slave law.15
67372400651854Kansas-Nebraska Act; Birth of the Republican Party16
67372400661860Election of 1860; Abraham Lincoln Elected; South Carolina Secedes17
67372400671865Civil War Ends; Reconstruction Begins18
67372400681869Transcontinental Railroad completed19
67372400691877Reconstruction Ends; Rutherford B. Hayes Elected in Compromise of 187720
67372400701896Plessy v. Fergusson21
67372400711898Spanish-American War; Beginning of American imperialism22
67372400721906Upton Sinclair writes The Jungle23
67372400731911Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire24
67372400741919Treaty of Versailles; Race Riot in Chicago; First Red Scare25
67372400751929Stock Market Crash; Onset of Great Depression26
67372400761933FDR Inaugurated; Beginning of New Deal27
67372400771941Pearl Harbor; America Enters World War II28
67372400781945End of World War II; Dropping of Atomic Bombs29
67372400791949Soviets get Atomic Bomb; Communist Revolution in China; NATO formed30
67372400801954Brown v. Board of Education decided - Segregation illegal.31
67372400811964Civil Rights Act of 1964; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution32
67372400821968MLK Assassinated; Chicago Democratic Convention; Tet Offensive; Richard Nixon Elected ushering in a period of conservativism.33
67372400831974Watergate Scandal34
67372400841980Ronald Reagan Elected35
67372400851991Operation Desert Storm; End of the Cold War36
673724008620019/1137
67372400871890Massacre of wounded knee; Sherman Anti-Trust Act; frontier closes38

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