1800-1876

By AdolfoM9
  • Thomas Jefferson Becomes President

    Thomas Jefferson Becomes President

    Thomas Jefferson is inaugurated as the 3rd president of the United States.
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase is signed, doubling the size of the United States.

  • The war of 1812

    The war of 1812 begins against the British.

  • The Washington Burn

    The British burn Washington, D.C. during the war of 1812.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans

    The battle of New Orleans is fought, with Andrew Jackson becoming a hero.
  • The War of 1812

    The War of 1812

    The war of 1812 against the British ends. The Treaty of Ghent was signed in modern-day Belgium on December 24, 1814 ending the war.
  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise is enacted to try maintain the balance of slaves states and free states.

  • The Battle of Alamo

    The battle of Alamo begins taking place during the Texas Revolution.
  • The Battle Of Alamo Ends

    The Battle Of Alamo Ends

    After 13 days of intermittent fighting, the Battle of the Alamo comes to a gruesome end, becoming a crucial moment in the Texas Revolution. Mexican forces were victorious in recapturing the fort.
  • Start of Mexican-American war.

    Start of Mexican-American war.

    War begins after the annexation of Texas into the union.
  • End of Mexican-American War

    End of Mexican-American War

    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which brought an official end to the Mexican-American War , was signed on February 2, 1848.