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Louisiana Purchase in 1803 bought from from France.
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Closes all of the ports to avoid war.
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Was caused by America wanting to remain neutral but still participate in foreign trade and their dislike towards Great Britain.
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James Monroe wins the 1816 election also the last time a federalist to run.
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Cyrus Hall McCormick invented the mechanical reaper, which combined all the steps that earlier harvesting machines had performed separately. His time-saving invention allowed farmers to more than double their crop size and spurred innovations in farm machinery.
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Texas was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected in the 1860 United States presidential election.
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July 1862 the Congress passes law 2nd Conflict Act meaning any slave that made it to Union territory was free.