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| In what year did Christopher Columbus arrive in the western hemisphere? |
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| 1492 (columbus sailed the ocean blue) |
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| What settlement was founded in Virginia in the year 1607 by the english? |
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| In what year did the united states declare independence? |
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| Who was the first president on the us |
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| Who was the third president of the united states? |
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| from which country did the united states make the louisiana purchase? |
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| which european country did the united states fight during the war of 1812 |
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| from which country did the us annex the southwest, including arizona |
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| what war did the US fight from 1861 to 1865 |
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| what presidential proclomation ended slavery in 1862? |
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| the emancipation proclimation |
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| who was the president during the civil war |
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| the us aquired posession of puerto rico and the phillipines as a result of which war |
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| what year did america enter world war 1 |
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| what economic cataclysm began with the stock market crash of 1929 and lasted through the 1930s |
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| who was the president of the us for most of the great depression and world war 2? |
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| When did the US enter world war II |
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| two countries that the US fought in World War 11 |
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| in which conflict was the us involved in the early 1950s |
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| What country was Americas primary adversary during the cold war? |
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| which president was assasinated in 1963 |
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| in which conflict was the united states involved from the mid 1960s to mis 1970s? |
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| name two presidents in the 1980s |
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| ronald reagan and george bush |
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| what conflict did the united states fight in 1991? |
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| Name the president who preceded the current one |
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