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14 Cards in this Set
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What was the 1st permanent English settlement in 1607?
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Jamestown
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What important document was signed on July 4 1776?
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Declaration of Independence
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What document was written in 1787?
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Constitution
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What was purchased in 1803 from France?
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Louisiana Territory
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What war was fought from 1861-1865?
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Civil War
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Where were the 1st shots fired of the American Revolution?
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Lexington, Massachusetts
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Where was the site of the 1st battle of the American Revolution?
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Concord, Massachusetts
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What was the turning point of the American Revolution?
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The Battle of Saratoga
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What signaled the end of the American Revolution?
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The British defeat at Yorkstown,Virginia
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Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
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Fort Summer
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What was the turning point in the Civil War for the North?
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The battle of Gettysburg
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The capture of what city gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union?
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Vicksburg,Mississippi
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Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant to end the civil war?
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Appomatox Courthouse
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A person who wanted to end slavery?
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Abolotionist
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