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early republic
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manifest destiny/westward expansion
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era of good feeling
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jacksonian
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Kansas Nebraska act
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was signed into law by President Franklin Pierce on May 30, 1854 The act, proposed by Stephen A. Douglas, aimed to organize the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, and to allow residents of these territories to decide whether to permit or prohibit slavery through "popular sovereignty -
civil war
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civil war
Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina's Charleston Harbor. Less than 34 hours later, Union forces surrendered. Traditionally, this event has been used to mark the beginning of the Civil War. -
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progressive era
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13th amendment
The 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery and involuntary servitude, was passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865 -
assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln got assassinated on April 15 1865 -
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gilded age
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14 amendment
It granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including formerly enslaved people -
15th amendment
The 15th Amendment, which prohibits denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude, was passed by Congress on February 26, 1869, and ratified on February 3, 1870 -
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WW1
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roaring 20s
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The Great Depression
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great depression
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The Dust Bowl
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The new deal
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WW2
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cold war
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contemporary history