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1800-1876

  • Election of 1800

    Thomas Jefferson won this election.
  • Gabriel’s Rebellion

    This rebellion showed the white residents of Virginia that enslaved people were able to revolt in a sophisticated manner.
  • Cane Ridge Revival

    Cane Ridge Revival

    This revival was a part of the Second Great Awakening.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    This purchase left Americans wandering whether these new states would be slave states or free states.
  • War of 1812

    This war, mainly between the United States and Britain, was a result of America wanting to remain a neutral trading nation.
  • Monroe Doctrine

    Monroe Doctrine

    This doctrine kept America out of foreign affairs.
  • Election of 1828

    Andrew Jackson won this election as a military hero.
  • 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

    1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

    This treaty ended the war between Mexico and the United States.
  • Election of 1860

    Abraham Lincoln won this election.
  • The Civil War

    The Civil War began when Beauregard fired at Fort Sumter.
  • The end of the Civil War

    At Appomattox Court House Lee surrendered to Grant, putting an end to Confederate military operations.
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