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1776

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America declared independence

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1846

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Donner party got stuck in the mountains

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Late 1700s and early 1800s

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Mountain men went out west

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1849

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Miners went out west - California gold rush

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1848

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America defeated Mexico to win the south west

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1850 (2 things)

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Compromise allowed California to join as a free slave state in return for the fugitive slave act
California became a state as a result of the gold rush immigration

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1837

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Economic crisis in the eastern states that pushed a lot of people out west

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1845

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Joseph smith was murdered

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24th January 1848

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Gold was discovered in California

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1823

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The year that Joseph smith set up the church of Latter Day Saints the mormons

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1851 (3 things)

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Uncle toms cabin by Harriet beached Stowe was written/released

US government passed the Indian appropriations act

FIRST fort Laramie treaty passed

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1830

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Indian removal act was passed

Permanent Indian frontier

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1851-65

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Conflict with the Sioux

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1863-69

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Transcontinental railroad was built

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1863-67

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Cheyenne war

First Sioux land

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1864

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Sand creek massacre

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1867

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Battle of washita

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1868 (2 things)

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SECOND Fort Laramie treaty passed

US government admit defeat by red cloud

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1865-68

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Red clouds war

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1862 (2 things)

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Americans left trails and invaded Indian land for Gold in the Rocky Mountains

Homestead act

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1858 ( 2 things)

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Gold rush in Colorado and Kansas

Mormons pardoned and US army stationed in Utah

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1850s

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Farmers moving onto plains

23
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1866

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Fettermans fort vs Sioux attacking loggers

24
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1861-65

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American civil war

25
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1860

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Election for American president- Abraham Lincoln

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1857

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Mountain meadow massacre

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1863

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Emancipation of slavery through 13th amendment

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1820

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Missouri compromise

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1854

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Kansas-Nebraska act

30
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1896

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Utah joined as a state

31
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1865

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Slavery banned

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