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19 Cards in this Set
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1492
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Columbus "finds" the New World
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1607
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Jamestown, VA founded
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1620
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Plymouth, MA is founded
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1776
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Declaration of Independence written
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1787
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US Constitution is written
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1791
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Bill of Rights added to the Constitution
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1812
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War of 1812 with British
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1848
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Mexican War
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1861
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Civil War begins
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1865
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Civil War ends - Lincoln is assassinated
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1898
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Spanish American War
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1918
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End of WWI
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1929
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Stock market crash - beginning of Great Depression
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1941
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Attack on Pearl Harbor - beginning of WWII for US
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1945
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End of WWII
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1963
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Assassination of JFK
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1974
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Resignation of Richard Nixon
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1991
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First Gulf War
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9.11.09
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Attack on NY Trade Center, Pentagon and United 93
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