1800-1848

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    1800-1848

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    Thomas Jefferson

  • The louisiana purchase

    The louisiana purchase

    A land deal between the unites states and france for 827,000 square miles of land west of the mississipi river for 15 million dollars.Doubled the size of the US
  • The Lewis and Clark expidition

    The Lewis and Clark expidition

    Lewis and Clark were explorers tasked with exploring lands west of the missisipi river that comprimised the louisiana purchase.
    https://www.history.com/topics/westward-expansion/lewis-and-clark
  • The Embargo Act

    The Embargo Act

    An act passed by thomas jefferson that banned american ships from trading in foriegn ports.
    https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-embargo-act-of-1807-summary-facts-quiz.html
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    James Madison

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    James Monroe

  • McCulloh vs Maryland

    McCulloh vs Maryland

    Courts ruled that the states cannot tax the federal goverment.confirmed that the bank of the US was constitutional
  • The Missouri Comprimise

    The Missouri Comprimise

    Admitted Missouri as a slave state and maine as a free state to preserve the balance of congress between slave and free states
  • The Monroe DOctorine

    The Monroe DOctorine

    Told the European nations that the U.S would tolerate no further colonization
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    John Quincy Adams

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    Andrew Jackson

  • Indian removal act

    Indian removal act

    Passed by andrew jackson.Allowed the president to negotiate with southern native american tribes for their removal to federal terrotory west of the missisipi river in exchange for white settlement of their ancestoral land.Forced imigration of tens of thousands of american indians to the west. https://guides.loc.gov/indian-removal-act
  • Nat Turners Rebellion

    Nat Turners Rebellion

    Nat turner saw a vision and attacked whites in southhampton county,VA.Hundreds of slaves punished.This frightened the south and tightened slave code.Also it restriced freedom for all blacks in the south.Caused south to defend slavery as a "positive good". https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/nat-turner
  • The Liberator

    The Liberator

    First anti slavery written newspaper
  • The Nulification Crisis

    The Nulification Crisis

    Sectional crisis during the presidency of andrew jackson created by south carolinas 1832 ordinance of nulification.It declared by the power of the state that the federal tariff of 1828 and the federal tariff of 1832 were unconstitutional and therefor null and void within the sovereign boundaries of South Carolina. Video- https://youtu.be/NTNGTbl0-dY
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    Martin Van Buren

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    William Henry Harrison

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    James K Polk

  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War

    Fought over texas.Peace was established by treaty of Guatalupe Hidalgo.Us also gained almost all of present day California, Utah, Nevada, arizona, and New Mexico. https://www.history.com/topics/mexican-american-war/mexican-american-war
  • Seneca Falls Convention

    Seneca Falls Convention

    First modern woman rights convention.Elizabeth Cady stanton read a decleration of sentiments listing the many discriminations gainst women.Eleven resolutions, one of which called for womens sufferage. https://www.pbs.org/video/seneca-falls-convention-8efxdw/