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-An act that required the establishment of post offices around the U.S.
-Created 8,000 new post offices. -
-Increased the need for slaves.
-Made the separation of cotton fibers from its seeds a much faster process.
-Invented by Eli Whitney -
-An uprising of slaves to gain their freedom.
-Resulted in the revocation of slaves to get together in a group and their education. -
-Thomas Jefferson continued western expansion and bought 530,000,000 acres of territory from France for $15 million.
-The U.S. gained more than double the size of their previous amount of land. -
-The U.S. tries to remain neutral in the war.
-The U.S. and Britain still have tensions from the Revolutionary War.
-Star Spangled Banner was written.
-Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated. -
- A system of labor recruitment that used young, unmarried women to work in textile mills. -Invented by Francis Cabot Lowell
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-The U.S. bought the State of Florida from Spain for around $5 million.
-Completed the verticle expansion of the United States. -
-Improved the process of farming.
-Invented by John Deere. -
-The Northern States and the Southern States in the U.S. had major disagreements over political views like the use of slavery.
-Tensions rose to the point where the country fought itself with the Confederate Army in the south and the Union Army in the north. -
-The 13th Amendment was passed by Congress to end slavery in the U.S.