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1492

Christopher Columbus lands in the New World on the island of Hispaniola. This was the most significant event of Unit 1 because it opened the cornucopia that was the New World. This event would lead to the Age of Colonization, the Columbian Exchange, and the Transatlantic slave trade.

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1607

Jamestown was the first permanent settlement in North America. The establishment of this town was the most impactful in Unit 1 because it set the foundation for future English settlements and played an important role in the development of American society and government. The survival and growth of the colony paved the way for expansion of English influence and culture in the New World.

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The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first democratically-elected legislative body in the British American colonies. This laid the foundation for America and the evolvement of the government to create the modern from of democracy that we have now, making it one of the most important events from Unit 1.

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1643

The New England Federation Est was an alliance formed among Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven with the goal of providing collective security against Native American attacks. This federation is the most impactful in Unit 2 because it was one of the first attempts of regional unity among the English colonies. It set a precedent for cooperation and mutual support, which would later influence the formation of a more structured and unified governing bodies among the colonies

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The Navigation Laws were enacted to promote Mercantilism, self-sufficiency, for Great Britain, forcing American colonies to only import/export goods to England. This was the start of British laws and taxes that angered colonists until they gained independence, making it one of the most impactful events in Unit 2.

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1730s - 1740s

The Great Awakening was a period of religious and social revival in the American colonies that led to the establishment of new Christian denominations such as the Baptists and Methodists. This was the most significant event in Unit 2 because the change that it brought began to define American identity and values for the first time.

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1776

The Declaration of Independence is a document adopted by the Continental Congress, that announced the thirteen colonies formal separation from British rule. This document is the most impactful in Unit 3 because it laid the groundwork for the creation of the new nation. It articulated fundamental principles of liberty, equality, and government by consent of the peoples which became a core value in American identity.

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The Treaty of Paris was signed between Great Britain and the U.S., acknowledging the loss of Britain and the end of the Revolutionary War. This marked the sovereignty and independence of the colonies as a new nation under their own government, the birth of the United States, which is one of the most important events in the whole class.

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Unit 3 - Constitutional Convention and Ratification

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Unit 3 - Constitutional Convention and Ratification

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1787-1788

The Ratification of the Constitution gave the U.S. the strong, central government that it has today and allowed the young country to survive its internal divisions. This is the most important event in Unit 3 because it was the most influential and gave our government the basis that it needed.

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1794

The Cotton Gin, invented by Eli Whitney, is a machine that quickly and efficiently separates cotton fibers from their seeds, revolutionizing the cotton industry. This invention is the most impactful to Unit 4 because it transformed the Southern economy. It made cotton production highly profitable, leading to the expansion of plantations and a greater reliance on enslaved people's labor.

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The Lone Star Rebellion, or the Texas Revolution, was the war in which Texas gained independence from the Mexican government. Afterwards Texas remained as their own republic until being annexed into the U.S. causing strife with Mexico, starting the Mexican-American War, and political tension revolving around the fact of slavery and southern power in the government. This event directly led to a large war and victory for America, as well as, contributing to the start of the Civil War, making it an important event during Unit 4.

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1800 - 1848

The Market Revolution was a period of innovation, migration, and social change that propelled America into the forefront of the World. America's economy boomed as it began to industrialize and as the cotton revolution swept trade. The influx of immigrants into America and the institution of slavery provided the manpower that America needed. This was Unit 4's most significant event because it stirred massive political and social change within the United States.

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Manifest Destiny was the idea that white Americans had the right and privilege to settle the rest of the land, west of the Mississippi, as it was inevitable. Although Manifest Destiny led to some horrific instances like the Donner Party, and the mistreatment of Native Americans and Chinese, it also led to a huge territorial expansion and economic growth for America. The westward expansion entailed a lot important events that shaped America making it one of the most important events in Unit 5.

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Unit 5 - End of the Civil War and Assassination of Lincoln 

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Unit 5 - End of the Civil War and Assassination of Lincoln 

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1865

The end of the Civil War came about when General Lee surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, in Virginia. Just days later, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth while attending a play at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C. These two events are the most impactful in Unit 5 because they marked a turning point in American history. The end of the Civil War signified the preservation of the Union and the abolition of slavery, which set the stage for reconstruction and the struggle for civil rights. Lincolns assassination sent America into political uncertainty and affected the direction of reconstruction policies.

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1865

The 13th Amendment was the amendment that abolished slavery following the Union victory in the American Civil War. This amendment was the most significant event of Unit 5 because it was the culmination of decades of abolitionist efforts. America began to move towards social change and towards equality for all its citizens.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1866 enacted on April 9, was the first United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law It was mainly intended to protect the civil rights of African Americans.

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On February 24, 1868, Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States was impeached for “high crimes and misdemeanors”. This made it so that in the future impeachment trials the defendant would have to have committed an actually crime in order to be convicted.

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The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. This was a massive step forward for not only the African American community, but all people of color in the US.

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The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877. This panic resulted in the decline of quality of life in the US for a significant amount of time and created distrust in banks for a period of time.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1875 was a United States federal law enacted during the Reconstruction era in response to civil rights violations against African Americans. The act was designed to "protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights", providing for equal treatment in public accommodations and public transportation and prohibiting exclusion from jury service.

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