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Industrial Revolution
The revolution of industries -
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Second Great Awakening
The sequel to The Great Awakening -
Invention of the Cotton Gin
The cotton gin was invented -
Louisiana Purchase
The Purchase of Louisiana -
Missouri Compromise
The Compromise: Missouri and Maine -
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Like many others, it was now Nat Turner's time to rebel. -
Nullification Crisis
Putting SC back in place -
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Mexican-American War
The War between America and Mexico -
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California Gold Rush
Attracting people from all over the country, it's California -
Compromise of 1850
Clearly outling 5 state's statehood -
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"Bleeding Kansas"
Many riots and fights with many deaths -
Kansas_Nebraska Act
Outlining the borders of Kansas and Nebraska -
Attack on Charles Sumner
Sumner was attacked by another fellow government man, Preston Brooks -
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
This date is when the courts rejected Dred Scott's case because he wasn't a citizen -
Raid on Harper's Ferry
Failed attempt on slaves uprisings against plantation owners -
Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln gets elected as President of the US -
Shots Fired at Fort Sumter
The official start of the Civil War -
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Southern Secession
The Civil War -
Harriet Beacher Stowe wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
In response to slave laws