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Period: to
Colonial Period
-mercantilism: the universal economic theory
-rivalry of three major nations – England, France and Spain
-English colonies the least tightly controlled
-geography and native population affects each colony profoundly -
Jamestown
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Bacons Rebellion
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French and Indian War
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Revolutionary Period
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Proclamation of 1763
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Sugar Act
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Stamp Act
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Quartering Act
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Declaratory Act
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Townsends Act
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Intolerable Acts
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Battles of Lezington and Concord
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Declaration of Independence
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Battle of Yorktown
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Treaty of Paris
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Land Ordinance of 1785
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Nortwest Ordinance
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Shays Rebellion
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Period: to
Early Republic
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Constitution Ratified
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Jay Treaty
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Alien and Sedition Acts
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War of 1812
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American System
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Missiouri Compromise
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Monroe Doctorine
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Corrupt Bargain
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Period: to
Age of Jackson
- Jackson’s presidency signals more democratic trend
- coincides with beginning of industrialization and the market revolution
- followed by reform movements
- followed by manifest destiny and westward expansion
- From the west – not part of the old aristocracy
- democratic tendencies – increased suffrage, party conventions “spoil system”
- Opposes and destroys second BUS – institution of the privileged
- Strongly nationalistic – opposed Nullification Ordinance
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Erie Canal Completed
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Andrew Jackson Elected
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Indian Removal Act
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Nullification Crisis
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Panic of 1837
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Manifest Destiny
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Period: to
Antebellum Period
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Mexican War
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Wilmont Provisio
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Sectional Crisis
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Compromise of 1850
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Gasden Purchase
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Kansas Nebraska Act
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Election of Lincoln
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Confederate States of America Founded
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Fort Sumter Attacked
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Period: to
Civil War
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Emancipation Proclamation
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Confederates Surrender
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Lincoln Assassinated
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Period: to
Reconstruction
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Period: to
Gilded Age
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Pullman Strike
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Spanish American War
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Period: to
Progressive Era
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Period: to
WWI
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Period: to
WWI
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Period: to
Roaring Twenties
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Period: to
Roaring Twenties
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Stock Market Crash
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Period: to
Great Depression
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Hawley smoot Tarriff
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FDR Elected
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WWII
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Pearl Harbor Attacked
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D Day
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Yalta Conference
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Germany Surrenders
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Hiroshima Bombing
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Nagasaki Bombing
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Truman Doctorine
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Period: to
Cold War
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China Communist
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Korean War
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Brown vs. Board of Education
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Period: to
Civil Rights Movement
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Bay of Pigs
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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24th Amendment
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Vietnam War
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MLK Assassinated
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Period: to
Nixon
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Paris Accords
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Period: to
Ford
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Period: to
Carter
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Period: to
Reagan
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Fall of Berlin
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Period: to
Bush
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Fall of Soviet Union
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Persian Gulf War
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Somalia Intervention
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Period: to
Clinton
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9/11
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Period: to
Bush
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Period: to
Obama