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1607
1st Settlement in Jamestown (permanent British settlement)
1763
End of French-Indian War, Proclamation Law, and end of salutary neglect
1776
Declaration of Independence
1787
Constitutional Convention
1789
Enacted the Constitution – no longer under articles of confederation
1791
Vermont becomes state; Bill of Rights goes into Effect
1803
Louisiana Purchase
1812
War of 1812
1815
End of War of 1812
1820
Missouri Compromise
1823
Monroe Doctrine
1830
Indian Removal Act
1846
Start of Mexican-American War
1848
End of Mexican-American War (Santa Anna)
1850
Compromise of 1850 (Slavery, territory won in Mexican-American War)
1854
Kansas-Nebraska Act
1860
Election of Abraham Lincoln, Secession of southern states
1865
End of Civil War, Assassination of Lincoln, 13th Amendment
1877
Election Compromise (Hayes), ending reconstruction
1898
Spanish-American War
1917
U.S. Joins WWI
1918
End of WWI
1929
Stock Market Crashes, considered to be the beginning of great depression
1941 (Dec. 7)
Entry into WWII
1945
End of WWII, Beginning of Cold War