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The capital was is Philidelphia originally
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American courts now have the power to get rid of laws and statutes.
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The purchased territory included the whole of today's Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska, parts of Minnesota and Louisiana west of Mississippi River, including New Orleans, big parts of North and northeastern New Mexico, South Dakota, northern Texas, some parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Colorado
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Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West
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The U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
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Francis Scott Key wrote the Star-Spangled Banner
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The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
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Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation
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(1) the United States would not interfere in the internal affairs of or the wars between European powers; (2) the United States recognized and would not interfere with existing colonies.
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It improved the economy in some cities in New York such as Buffalo Lockport and Rochester.
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President Jackson signs the Indian Removal Act, this forced the removal of Native Americans living on the western side of the Mississippi River.
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Nat Turner's slave rebellion took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831. This rebellion was one of the largest slave rebellions in US history.
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Tensions between the United States and Mexico rise after the annexation of Texas. 1846-1848
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The war over slavery. Union v. Confederacy/ North v. South
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