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Which event in 1773 showed resistance to British policies?
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Boston Tea Party
What significant event doubled U.S. territory in 1803?
Louisiana Purchase
What event in 1607 marked the establishment of the first successful English colony?
Establishment of Jamestown
What conflict was fought over slavery issues from 1861 to 1865?
Civil War
Which Native American cultures are mentioned in the notes?
Adena, Iroquois, Cole’s Creek, Pueblo, and Mississippian
What marked the Cold War era for the U.S.?
Rivalry with the Soviet Union
What were some of the economic challenges faced by the U.S. in the modern era?
2008 financial crisis and conflicts in the Middle East
What slogan reflected the resistance to British taxes in the American colonies?
"No taxation without representation"
What major event in the 1960s improved rights for African Americans and other minorities?
Civil rights movements
During what year did the Revolutionary War end with recognition of American independence?
1783
During which century did the U.S. experience Westward expansion and conflicts with Native American tribes?
19th century
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
In which era did the U.S. emerge as a superpower after participating in both World Wars?
Post-World War II era
When was Hawaii settled by Polynesians?
Between the 1st and 10th centuries
Which European power initiated Spanish colonization in America?
Spain
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