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It was a conflict between Britain and France. They fought for territory in North America. Britain won this war. Britain gained control over Canada & much of the eastern North America. The French and Indian War ended with the Treaty of Paris.

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It was an act of protest of the British Parliament's Tea Act of 1773. A group of colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians board three British tea ships and dump 342 chests of tea into the harbor.This is an example of taxation without representation.It also had an big impact eventually leading to the start of the American Revolution.

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It was a Philadelphia meeting that brought together representatives from each of the colonies. Delegates from 9 colonies gathered in Philadelphia and had concerns against Britain. As a result there was a boycott against British goods. This was important because it discussed their response to the British "Intolerable Acts".

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The Declaration of Independence declared the American colonies independence. This was important because the colonists thought that Parliament wanted to take away their freedom. It was a resolution created by the Continental Congress. It broke all ties between colonists and the British, creating the idea in America that the colonies were now "states". The document stated the separation of the 13 American colonies from Great Britain.

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This was important because Massachusetts' farmers protested for high taxes. The Articles of Confederation are weak. There was a need for a stronger central government.
There was an uprising of rural, indebted farmers in western Massachusetts, against Boston creditors. It began in 1786 and lasted half a year. It threatened the economic interests of the business elite and contributed to the demise of the Articles of Confederation.

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This was important because delegates from 12 states met in Philadelphia. The US Constitution was also written. This was basically a Philadelphia meeting that brought together representatives from each of the colonies, except Georgia. They discussed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.

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This was important because it was a message from George Washington. He basically stated that the colonies should avoid the political parties, and also to be cautious with alliances, and also to stay united as a nation. This was also printed in newspapers. It was largely a warning against political parties and permanent foreign alliances.

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A land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million dollars

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Americans moving away from self-sufficient agriculture to production of goods for sale

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A war between the U.S. and Great Britain caused by American outrage over the impressment of American sailors by the British, the British seizure of American ships, and British aid to the Indians attacking the Americans on the western frontier.

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Congress admitted Maine as a free state in 1820 so that Missouri would become a slave state and prohibited slavery in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase territory north of 36 30, the southern boundary of Missouri

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General Robert Ross, a British force occupied Washington, D.C. and set fire to many public buildings following the American defeat at the Battle of Bladensburg

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Women of all ages and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women. There, they wrote the Declaration of Sentiments, which among other things, tried to get women the right to vote.

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a trade agreement signed in 1994 between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, aiming to eliminate barriers to trade and investment and promote economic cooperation in North America.

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a political scandal in the 1980s involving the covert sale of weapons to Iran by the U.S. government to fund Nicaraguan Contra rebels, leading to Congressional investigations and convictions.

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centered on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice related to his extramarital affair

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The 2000 U.S. presidential election, marked by a controversial recount in Florida, legal battles culminating in the Supreme Court's decision to stop the recount, and Bush's ultimate victory despite losing the popular vote.

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a global military and political campaign initiated by the United States in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, aimed at combating terrorism and its sponsors around the world

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a U.S. law passed in response to the 9/11 attacks, granting expanded surveillance and law enforcement powers to the government in the name of national security and counterterrorism efforts.