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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 1600's | english, puritans, non-comformists immigrate |
| 1700's | scots immigrate |
| 1776 | Dec. of Ind. Washington is president |
| 1800's | Irish Immigrate |
| 1517 | protestant reformation |
| 1792 | Columbus Day Established (first mention in 300years) French monument of Columbus (as a scientist w/ sexton) |
| 1830 | Catholic Church leaves Traditions for science (flat earth myth) |
| 1860 | Civil War Begins Lincoln Elected |
| 1863 | 3 battles - vicks, ram, gettysburg gettysburg address homestead act legal tender act nat'l bank act emancipation proclimation |
| 1865 | civil war ends |
| 1869 | reconstruction(chaos and failure) |
| 1870 | government printing money - return to gold standard |
| 1876 | french(communists) give statue of liberty |
| 1886 | statue of liberty erected |
| 1892 | knights of columbus - italian imm. - columbus cross(religious) worlds columbia expo in chicago - fjt frontier thesis franco-russo alliance |
| 1898 | Spanish-Am. War |
| 1870-90 | golden age of cowboy |
| 1900 | gold is discovered in south africa |
| 1912 | great split in repl. party woodrow wilson is elected |
| 1914 | franz ferdinand is assissinated boiling point -WWI starts side note -Von Schlieffen plan(germany invades france putting plan into play) |
| 1916 | Wilson is reelected on peace platform |
| 1917 | Lenin brings communism to Russia(peace, land, bread) USSR leaves war Zimmerman Telegram intercepted Am. joins war-turning point |
| 1918 | Germany surrenders WWI Ends |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith goes to Washington |
| 1922 | Lincoln Memorial Complete |
| 1939 | German-Soviet non Agression Pact |
| 1940-1941 | Britain's Finest Hour |
| 1941-June | Germany invades Russia |
| Dec. 7 1941 | Pearl Harbor |
| 1944 | June 6th - D-Day Battle for Normandy |
| 1950-1989 | Cold War |
| 1776-1828 | America is a Republic |
| 1828-1860 | Jacksonian Democracy- for the people |
| 1860-1865 | Lincoln |
| 1868- 1912 | Grant elected Republican rise to power |
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