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American History
Eras 1 and 2
Beginning of Slave Trade
1430
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Beginnings of Portuguese slave trade in West Africa
Columbus' First Voyage
1492
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Protestant Reformation
1517 - 1648
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began in Germany
Conquest of the Aztec Empire
1519 - 1521
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by Cortes and his men
Conquest of Inca Empire
1532 - 1533
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by Francisco Pizarro
French Exploration of Eastern Canada
1534 - 1542
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by Jaques Cartier
St. Augustine
1565
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by the Spanish in Florida
Roanoke
1587
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by the British
New Mexican Colony
1598
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by the Spanish
Jamestown
1607
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by the British
Quebec
1608
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by the French
Plymouth Colony
1620
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by the British in New England
New Netherland
1624
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founded by the Dutch (modern-day New York area)
Barbados
1627
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by the English
Massachusetts Bay Colony
1630
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by the British
Maryland
1634
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a proprietary colony founded by Cecilius Calvert (Lord Baltimore)
Beaver Wars
1640 - 1700
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between Indians and Europeans over the fur trade
Navigation Acts
1651 - 1733
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Parliament passes Navigation Acts to regulate imperial trade
Carolina Colony
1663
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by the British
New Netherland conquered by the English
1664
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becomes New York
Bacon's Rebellion
1675 - 1676
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Virginians led by Nathaniel Bacon fought Indians for attacking settlers
King Philip's War
1675 - 1676
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English vs. Wampanoags and Narragansetts over the English moving onto Indian land
Pueblo Revolt
1680
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rebellion of Pueblo Indians against Spanish overlords
Pennsylvania
1681
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by the British
Dominion of New England
1686 - 1689
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Glorious Revolution
1688
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and James II loses the throne
King William's War
1689 - 1697
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the 1st Anglo-French conflict in North America
Iroquois Neutrality
1701
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they adopted a policy of neutrality towards France and Britain
Queen Anne's War
1702 - 1713
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American phase of Europe's war of the Spanish succession
Great Awakening
1739
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began in the Middle colonies
Stono Rebellion
1739
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uprising of SC slaves against whites; provoked by Spanish promise of freedom for slaves who could escape to FL
King George's War
1744 - 1748
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3rd Anglo-French war in North America
Treaty of Lancaster
1744
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Iroquois chiefs gave Virginians the right to trade at the Forks of the Ohio River
French and Indian War
1754 - 1763
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France lost; last of the Anglo-French wars in North America
Intolerable Acts
1774
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passed by Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
September 1774
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met in Philadelphia; discussed the Intolerable Acts
Battle of Lexington and Concord
April 1775
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Second Continental Congress
May 1775
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met in Philadelphia; discussed forming an army and navy and began to form a government
Battle of Saratoga
October 1777
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American victory resulted in France's alliance with the colonies in 1778
Articles of Confederation Ratified
1781
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Battle of Yorktown
September 1781
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an American victory; the last battle of the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris
1783
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ended the American Revolution; these things happened from it:
1. Britain recognizes the independence of the United States.
2. MS River would be western boundary.
3. US would have fishing rights off Canada.
4. Americans would pay debts owed to Br. merchants, and honor Loyalist claims
for property confiscated during the war.
Constitutional Convention
1787
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Ratification of the Constitution
June 21, 1788
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First National Government Under Constitution Takes Office
1789
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Era 3
Cherokee War
1759 - 1761
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George III appointed
1760
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Regulator Movement
1760 - 1770
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Pontiac's War
1763 - 1766
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Proclamation of 1763
1763
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Sugar Act
1764
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Quartering Act
1765
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Stamp Act
1765
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Stamp Act Congress
1765
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Declaratory Act
1766
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Revenue Act
1766
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Townshend Duty Act
1767
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Boston Massacre
March 5, 1770
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Boston Tea Party
December 16, 1773
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Boston Port Act
1774
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Coercive Acts
1774
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Declaration of Rights and Grievances
1774
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Quebec Act
1774
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Suffolk Resolves
September 1774
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First Contiental Congress
September 5 1774
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Continental Association
October 20 1774
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Battles of Lexington and Concord
April 19 1775
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Second Continental Congress
May 10 1775
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Declaration of Independence
July 4, 1776
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Battle of Saratoga
1777
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Articles of Confederation
November 15 1777
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Battle of Yorktown
1781
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Treaty of Paris
September 3, 1783
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Land Ordinance
1785
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Shay's Rebellion
1786 - 1787
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Annapolis Convention
September 1786
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Constitutional Convention
May 1787
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Northwest Ordinance
July 13, 1787
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Constitution Ratified
1789
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French Revolution
1789 - 1799
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Judiciary Act
1789
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Southwest Ordinance
1790
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Bill of Rights Added
December 1791
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Whiskey Rebellion
1794
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Jay's Treaty
1795
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Pinckney's Treaty
1795
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also called Treaty of San Lorenzo
Treaty of Greenville
1795
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Quasi-War
1797 - 1800
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Alien and Sedition Acts
1798
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XYZ Affair
1798
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Franco-American Accord
1800
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Revolution of 1800
1800
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Marbury v. Madison
1803
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Louisiana Purchase
April 30, 1803
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Chesapeake Incident
1807
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Embargo Act of 1807
December 22, 1807
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Fletcher v. Peck
1810
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War of 1812
June 1812 - January 1815
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Treaty of Ghent
December 24, 1814
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Battle of New Orleans
January 1815
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Second Bank of the US
1816
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Tariff of 1816
1816
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Era of Good Feelings
1817 - 1823
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Rush-Bagot Treaty
1817
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Anglo-American Accords
1818
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Dartmouth College v. Woodward
1819
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McCulloch v. Maryland
1819
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Panic of 1819
1819
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Trans-Continental Treaty of 1819
1819
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Missouri Compromise
1820
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Gibbons v. Ogden
1821
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Monroe Doctrine
1822
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Era 4
First Cotton Factory
1790
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Invention of the Cotton Gin
1793
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Gabriel Prosser's Rebellion
1800
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Second Great Awakening
1800 - 1840
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Ban on African Slave Trade
1808
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British-lead effort
Louisiana Slave Revolt
1811
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Salary Act of 1816
1816
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Founding of the American Colonization Society
1817
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Formation of the Democratic Party
1820 - 1829
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Denmark Vesey's Conspiracy
1822
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New Harmony Utopian Community
1825
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American Temperance Society Established
1826
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Formation of the Anti-Mason Party
1827
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Tariff of Abominations
1828
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David Walker Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World
1829
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Church of the Latter-Day Saints Founded
1830
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by Joseph Smith
Indian Removal Act
1830
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Second Party System
1830 - 1853
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Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
1831
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Nat Turner's Rebellion
1831
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Nullification Crisis
1831 - 1833
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The Liberator Founded
1831
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Bank War
1832 - 1833
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Tariff of 1832
1832
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Worcester v. Georgia
1832
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Force Bill
1833
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Founding of American Anti-Slavery Society
1833
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Establishment of National Trades Union
1834
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Organization of the Whig Party
1834
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Specie Circular
1836
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The Alamo
1836
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Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge
1837
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Panic of 1837
1837
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Trail of Tears
1838
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Economic Depression
1839 - 1845
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Foundation of American Female Moral Reform Society
1839
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Liberty Party Formed
1840
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Brook Farm Utopian Community
1841
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Commonwealth v. Hunt
1842
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Irish Potato Famine
1845 - 1846
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Manifest Destiny Doctrine
1845
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Texas Annexed to the US
1845
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as a slaveholding state
Acquisition of Oregon
1846
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Mexican American War
1846 - 1848
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Mexican Cession
1848
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Oneida Community
1848
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Seneca Falls Convention
1848
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
1848
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Fort Laramie Treaty
1851
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War of 1812
French Revolution
1789 - 1799
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War Breaks out in Europe
1792
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Britain v. France
Neutrality Proclamation
1793
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made by President Washington
US Trades with Britain and France
1793
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Jay's Treaty
1794
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Treaty of San Lorenzo
1795
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Pinckney's Treaty with Spain
Washington's Farewell Address
1796
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Quasi-War
1797 - 1800
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Undeclared naval war with France
Treaty with France
1800
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Louisiana Purchase
1803
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Chesapeake Incident
1807
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Embargo Act
1807
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Jefferson lifts the Embargo Act
1809
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Nonintercourse Act
1809
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Macon's Bill No. 2
1810
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US Declares War on Britain
1812
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Hartford Convention
December 1814
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held by Federalists
Treaty of Ghent
December 1814
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Battle of New Orleans
January 8 1815
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US Presidents
George Washington
1789 - 1797
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John Adams
1797 - 1801
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Thomas Jefferson
1801 - 1809
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James Madison
1809 - 1817
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James Monroe
1817 - 1825
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John Quincy Adams
1825 - 1829
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Andrew Jackson
1829 - 1837
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Martin Van Buren
1837 - 1841
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William Henry Harrison
January 1841 - April 1841
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John Tyler
April 1841 - 1845
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James Polk
1845 - 1849
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Zachary Taylor
1849 - 1850
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Millard Fillmore
1850 - 1853
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Franklin Pierce
1853 - 1857
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James Buchanan
1857 - 1861
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Abraham Lincoln
1861 - 1865
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