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The Second Great Awakening allowed many churches grow and it shaped the Antebellum South. The Second Great Awakening led to many colleges and seminars being created
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During this timespan, US bought new land from other countries sending them into debts
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Thomas Jefferson becomes the next president after John Adams finished his term. -
United States agrees to pay France 15 million dollars for the Louisiana Territory
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The War of 1812 was a war between the British and the Americans
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During the War of 1812, British troops entered Washington D.C. and burned the White House due to revenge of the Americans attack on the town of York in Canada.
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During the War of 1812, Francis saw the sight of men marching and the stars and broad stripes which inspired him to write that
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The Missouri Compromise was a pass stating that Missouri was a slave state and Maine as a free state
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The Eerie Canal is opened up to the public which creates New York the empire state
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The Trail of Tears was a process of removing Indians from the west and into another location. 60,000 Native Americans were removed from their homes
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The Texans fought against the Mexican who wanted to control the state of Texas. Texas wanted to be it's own state without Mexico intervening -
James Polk settled bank disputes with the British and reduced tariffs during his presidency
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The Chinese goes to America during the Gold Rush to mainly find gold but they were treated horribly and forced to do slave labor -
James Polk confirms to the U.S Citizens that there is gold in California. Thousands of people rush to California to collect gold.
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South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the federal union because of the election of Abraham Lincoln
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Abe Lincoln became the 16th president and dealt with the Civil War. Many south states seceded from the Union because of Abe
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The Civil War was a war between the North and the South over disputes of slavery
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To end the war, Robert E. Lee shakes hands with Grant after he sent him a letter of surrendering
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5 days after the Civil War ended, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln and killed him
