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25 Cards in this Set
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1803
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Louisiana Purchase
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1812-1815
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War of 1812
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1823
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Monroe Doctrine
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1815-1830
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Era of good feeling
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1846-1848
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Mexican War
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1861-1765
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Civil war
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1877
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End of Reconstruction
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1892
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Home stead steal strike
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1896
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Beginning of Imperialism
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1898
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Spanish American war. (80% casualties died from food poisoning)
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1901
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Teddy Roosavelt becomes president
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1906
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The Jungle is written (pure food and drug act)
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1914-1918
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World War 1
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1920's
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The birth of pop-culture
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1925
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The scopes trial
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1929
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The crash of the stock market and beginning of the depression.
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1933-1939
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The New Deal and depression.
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1941
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Pearl Harbohr
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1939-1945
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World War 2
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1948
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The Berlin blockade and air lift.
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1950-1953
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The Korean War.
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1960
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Kennedy narrowly defeats Nixon. First television debate.
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1961-1963
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Kennedy's time in office.
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1962
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Cuban missile Crisis
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1963
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Kennedy's assasination in Nov. 22
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