Unit 3 Timeline Flashcards

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1
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Proclamation Line limites white settlement

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1763

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Sugar Act and Currency Act

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1764

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3
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Colonists oppose vice-admiralty courts

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1764

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4
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Stamp Act imposes direct tax

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1765

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5
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Quartering Act requires barracks for British troops

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1765

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Stamp Act Congress meets - Americans boycott British goods

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1765

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7
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First compromise: Stamp Act repealed

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1766

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8
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Declaratory Act passed

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1765

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9
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Townshend duties

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1767

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10
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Second American boycott

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1768

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11
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Second compromise: partial repeal of Townshend Act

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1770

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12
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Boston Massacre

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1770

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13
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Committees of correspondence form

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1772

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14
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Tea Act leads to Boston Tea Party

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1773

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15
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Coercive Acts punish Massachusetts

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1774

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16
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Dunmore’s War against the Shawnees

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1774

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17
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Continental Congress meets - Third American boycott

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1774

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18
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General Gage marches to Lexington and Concord

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1775

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19
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Second Continental congress creates Continental army

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1775

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20
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Lord Dunmore recruits Loyalist slaves

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1775

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21
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Patriots invade CAnada and skirmish with Loyalists in South

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1775

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22
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Western settlers occupy Kentucky

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1775

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23
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Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”

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1776

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24
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Declaration of Independence

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1776

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25
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Second Continental Congress declares independence

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1776

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26
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Howe forces Washington to retreat from New York and New Jersey

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1776

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27
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Pennsylvania approves democratic state constitution

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1776

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28
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John Adams publishes “Thoughts on Government”

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1776

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29
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Articles of Confederation create central government

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1777

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30
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Howe occupies Philadelphia (September)

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1777

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31
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Gates defeats Burgoyne at Saratoga (October)

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177

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32
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Franco-American alliance (February)

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1778

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33
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Lord North seeks political settlement

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1778

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34
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Congress rejects negotiations

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1778

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35
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British adopt southern strategy

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1778

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36
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British capture Savannah (December)

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1778

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37
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Severe inflation of Continental currency

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1778-1781

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38
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British and American forces battle in Georgia

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1779

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39
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Clinton seizes Charleston (May)

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1780

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40
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French troops land in Rhode Island

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1780

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41
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Cornwallis invades Virginia (April), surrenders at Yorktown (October)

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1783

42
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States finally ratify Articles of Confederation

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1781

43
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Treaty of Paris (September 3) officially ends war

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1783

44
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Congress enacts political and land ordinances for new states

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1784-1785

45
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Nationalists hold convention in Annapolis, Maryland

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1786

46
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Shay’s Rebellion roils Massachusetts

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1786

47
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Congress passes Northwest Ordinance

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1787

48
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Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia

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1787

49
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Jay, MAdison, and Hamilton write “The Federalist”

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1787-1788

50
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Eleven states ratify US Constitution

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1787-1788

51
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Contested Indian treaties: Fort Stanwix (1784), Fort McIntosh (1785), Fort Finney (1786), and Fort Harmar (1789)

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1784-1789

52
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French Revolution

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1789-1799

53
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Judiciary Act establishes federal courts

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1789

54
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Hamilton’s public credit system approved

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1790

55
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Western Confederacy defeats US awrmies

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1790-1791

56
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Haitian Revolution

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1791-1803

57
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Bill of Rights ratified

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1791

58
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Bank of US chartered

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1791

59
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Kentucky joins Union

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1792

60
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War between Britain and France

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1793

61
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Madison and Jefferson found Republican Party

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1794

62
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Whiskey Rebellion

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1794

63
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Battle of Fallen Timbers

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1794

64
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Jay’s Treaty with Great Britain

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1795

65
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Pinckney’s Treaty with Spain

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1795

66
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Treaty of Greenville accepts Indian land rights

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1795

67
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XYZ Affair

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1798

68
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Alien, Sedition, and Naturalization Acts

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1798

69
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Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

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1798

70
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Jefferson elected president

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1800

71
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Lousiana Purchase

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1803

72
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Marbury v. Madison asserts judicial review

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1803

73
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Gallatin reduces national debt

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1801-1812

74
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Lewis and Clark explore West

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1804-1806

75
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Embargo Act cripples American shipping

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1807

76
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MAdison elected president

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1808

77
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Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa revive Western Confederacy

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1809

78
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War of 1812

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1812-1815

79
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Era of Good Feeling

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1817-1825

80
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Adams-Onis Treaty

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1819

81
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McCulloch v. Maryland; Dartmouth College v. Woodward

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1819

82
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St. Jean de Crèvecoeur publishes “Letters from an American Farmer”

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1782

83
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Virginia manumission law (repealed 1792)

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1782

84
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Noah Webster publishes his “blue-black speller”

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1783

85
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Slavery ends in Massachusetts

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1784

86
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Northern states begin gradual emancipation

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1784

87
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Benjamin Rush writes “Thoughts on Female Education”

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1787

88
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States grant corporations charters and special privileges, private companies build roads and canals to facilitate trade, merchants expand rural outwork system

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1790s

89
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Chesapeake blacks adopt Protestant beliefs, parents limit family size as farms shrink, Second Great Awakening expands church membership

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1790s

90
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Congress charters first Bank of US

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1791

91
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Mary Wollstonecraft publishes “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman”

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1792

92
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Massachusetts Mill Dam Act

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1795

93
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Gabriel Prosser plots slave rebellion in Virginia

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1800

94
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Rise of sentimentalism and of companionate marriages

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1800s

95
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Women’s religious activism, founding of female academies

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1800s

96
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Religious benevolence sparks social reform

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1800s

97
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Cane Ride revival in Kentucky

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1801

98
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Congress charters Second Bank of United States

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1816

99
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Prominent whites create American Colonization Society

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1817

100
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Plummeting agricultural prices set off financial panic

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1819

101
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Missouri Compromise

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1819-1821

102
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States reform education, women become schoolteachers

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1820s