50 Key Dates Flashcards by Juliette Rooney | Brainscape

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1492

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Columbus’ Arrival in the New World

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1585

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Establishment of Roanoke Colony: “The Lost Colony”

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1607

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Jamestown is founded

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1637

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Pequot War

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1676

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Bacon’s Rebellion

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1691

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Salem Witch Trials

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1763

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End of Seven Year’s War/French and Indian War

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1776

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Declaration of Independence

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1783

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Treaty of Paris

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1787

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Ratification of the Constitution

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1791

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Ratification of the Bill of Rights

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1796

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Washington’s Farewell Address

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1800

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Election of Thomas Jefferson

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1801

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Marbury vs. Madison

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1803

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Louisiana Purchase

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1815

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End of the War of 1812

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1819

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Adam-Onis Treaty

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1821

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Monroe Doctrine

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1832

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Indian Removal Act

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1831

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Nat Turner Rebellion

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1848

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Seneca Falls Convention

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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1850

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Compromise of 1850

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1854

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Kansas-Nebraska Act

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1857

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Dred Scott Descision

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1860

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Election of Lincoln

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1863

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Emancipation Proclamation

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1865

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End of the Civil War

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1868

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14th Amendment

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1889

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Wounded Knee

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1893

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Panic of 1893

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1896

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

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1898

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Spanish American War

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1911

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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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1917

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US Entry in WWI

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1919

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Treaty of Paris

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1920

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Ratification of the 19th Amendment

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1924

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The National Origins Act

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1932

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Election of FDR

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1935

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Social Security Act

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1941

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Attack on Pearl Harbour

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1945

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Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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1947

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Truman Doctrine

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1950

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Start of Korean War

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1954

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Brown v Board of Education of Topeka

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1962

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Cuban Missile Crisis

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1964

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

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1974

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Nixon Resigns

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1980

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Election of Ronald Reagan