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DC US His 1
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Columbus | 1492 |
| Bacon's Rebellion | 1678 |
| Glorious revolution | 1688 |
| Salem Witch Trials | 1692 |
| Begin Acadian Expulsion | 1755 |
| Stamp act | 1765 |
| Tea Act; Boston Tea Party | 1773 |
| Apr. 19 Lexington and Concord | 1775 |
| "Common Sense" Thomas Paine | 1776 |
| Declaration of Independence | 1776 |
| British surrender at Yorktown | 1781 |
| Constitutional Convention | 1787 |
| Whitney Cotton Gin | 1793 |
| Louisana Purchase | 1803 |
| Missouri Compromise | 1820 |
| Alamo | 1836 |
| Trail of tears | 1838 |
| Telegraph | 1844 |
| Texas Statehood | 1845 |
| Start of "Utah War" | 1857 |
| Transatlantic Cable | 1858 |
| Lincoln Assassinated | 1865 |
| transcontinental RR | 1869 |
| Telephone | 1875 |
| End Reconstruction | 1877 |
| Freedom of speech, Religion, press, petition | 1st Amendment |
| No self-incrimination, Double Jeopardy | 5th Amendment |
| No cruel and unusual punishment | 8th Amendment |
| Vote cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude | 15th Amendment |
| No Slavery | 13th Amendment |
| No quartering soldiers | 3rd Amendment |
| Trials by jury in civil cases | 7th Amendment |
| non-enumerated rights retained | 9th Amendment |
| Bear arms | 2nd Amendment |
| Defines Citizenship; Equal Protection | 14th Amendment |
| Powers not given to Feds or prohibited to the states are retained by the people, states... | 10th amendment |
| Trials fair, speedy, public, w/ counsel | 6th amendment |
| No unreasonable search and seizure | 4th Amendment |
| First Barbary | 1801-1805 |
| Second Seminole | 1835-1842 |
| King Philip's | 1675-1678 |
| Mexican American | 1846-1848 |
| 1812 | 1812-1815 |
| Revolutionary | 1775-1783 |
| Civil | 1861-1865 |
| Seven Years/ French and Indian | 1754-1763 |
| Blacks not citizens therefore can't sue | Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) |
| congress regulates interstate navigation via commerce clause (1824) | Gibbons v. Ogden |
| Congress can't pass unconstitutional laws (1803) | Marbury v. Madison |
| Federal gov. has Implied powers. States may not interfere (1819) | McCulloch v. Maryland |