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80229745321492Columbus sails ocean blue. What a loser.0
80229745331607Jamestown established.1
80229745341619First African slaves brought to North America.2
80229745351754French and Indian War Begins3
80229745361763French and Indian War Ends; Proclamation of 1763; End of Salutary Neglect.4
80229745371776Declaration of Independence5
80229745381781Battle of Yorktown; End of Revolutionary War Fighting (war not officially ended until Treaty of Paris #2 in 1783)6
80229745391789Ratification of the Constitution7
80229745401800Revolution of 1800; peaceful transition of power from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson8
80229745411803Louisiana Purchase9
80229745421815Battle of New Orleans; I love you Andrew Jackson.10
80229745431820Missouri Compromise11
80229745441823Monroe Doctrine12
80229745451828Andrew Jackson elected - Age of the common man13
80229745461846Beginning of the Mexican-American War14
80229745471850Compromise of 1850; New, more harsh fugitive slave law.15
80229745481854Kansas-Nebraska Act; Birth of the Republican Party16
80229745491860Election of 1860; Abraham Lincoln Elected; South Carolina Secedes17
80229745501865Civil War Ends; Reconstruction Begins18
80229745511869Transcontinental Railroad completed19
80229745521877Reconstruction Ends; Rutherford B. Hayes Elected in Compromise of 187720
80229745531896Plessy v. Fergusson21
80229745541898Spanish-American War; Beginning of American imperialism22
80229745551906Upton Sinclair writes The Jungle23
80229745561911Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire24
80229745571919Treaty of Versailles; Race Riot in Chicago; First Red Scare25
80229745581929Stock Market Crash; Onset of Great Depression26
80229745591933FDR Inaugurated; Beginning of New Deal27
80229745601941Pearl Harbor; America Enters World War II28
80229745611945End of World War II; Dropping of Atomic Bombs29
80229745621949Soviets get Atomic Bomb; Communist Revolution in China; NATO formed30
80229745631954Brown v. Board of Education decided - Segregation illegal.31
80229745641964Civil Rights Act of 1964; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution32
80229745651968MLK Assassinated; Chicago Democratic Convention; Tet Offensive; Richard Nixon Elected ushering in a period of conservativism.33
80229745661974Watergate Scandal34
80229745671980Ronald Reagan Elected35
80229745681991Operation Desert Storm; End of the Cold War36
802297456920019/1137
80229745701890Massacre of wounded knee; Sherman Anti-Trust Act; frontier closes38

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