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Once he was president he became the most famous founding father of the United States.
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This was fought between the United States and Great Britian. The US went in attempting to get Cananda in the US territory but this failed.
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Both USA and Great Britian decided to give up at the war because neither were gaining anything. The treaty of Ghent was signed as a peace treaty between the two.
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His presidency marked the comeback of the democratic party in the American political system. He did a great job relocating the natives.
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By this time Texas was still a part of Mexico and Texas wanted to gain its independence. A battle caused the beginning of the Texas Revolution.
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Fought between the Mexican Troops and Texans. This was part of the Texas Revolution. The Texans came out with the fort.
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President Polk wanted Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, present-day California, and Nevada, which was still part of Mexico to become parts of the United States. The USA declared war.
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By this time there were many disagreements about slavery. Abraham Lincoln was against slavery. Once we won the Election the Slave states were very unhappy.
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This was fought between the Confederacy (slave states) and the Union (free states). This was the bloodiest war in America.
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This was fought during the Civil War. Both Sides fought hard and both also suffered many losses Both sides lost over 20,000 men. This Battle resulted in a union victory.
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The Gettysburg Address is given at a ceremony that honored all the soldiers who fought. This is known as one of the most famous known speech.
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General Robert E. Lee had no choice but to surrender and the War endend with a Union Victoy.
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President Lincoln was assassinated by John W. Booth, part of the confederacy, in the Ford's Theatre in D.C.
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The US Congress passed the 13th amendment. The 13th amendment slavery illegal in all of the United States Territories.