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23 Cards in this Set
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Greece gains its independence from Turkey
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1829
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the Euro is introduced to the European Union
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1999
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Portugal emerges as an independent country
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1143
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Napoleon's armies occupied Switzerland
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1798
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Switzerland was formed
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1291
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England conquered Wales
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1284
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European Union is formed
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November 1, 1993
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East and West Germany are reunited
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October 3, 1990
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Hitler and his Nazi party come into power
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early 1930s
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King Henry II of England declares himself the lord of Ireland
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1171
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Nunavut is established
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1999
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The Berlin Wall falls
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1989
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Norman invaders from France conquer England and seize tracts of land in Ireland
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1066
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Renaissance begins
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1517
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Potato famine occurs
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1840s
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Ireland is divided into northern and southern parts
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1921
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Southern part of Ireland declares independence and becomes the republic of ireland
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1949
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Peace talks begin in Ireland
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1994
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How many years did Germany remain divided East and West?
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40 years
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first europeans begin arriving to the us and canada
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1500s
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year of the Louisiana Purchase
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1803
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year that the government of Quebec made French the official language of the province
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1974
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US civil war
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1861-1865
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