US History

By jleibel
  • The Steam Engine

    Some time in 1765 James Watt started to work on the steam engine.
  • On Messrs. Hussey and Coffin

    Former slave, Philid Wheatley to publish poetry. Wrote a poem called On Messrs. Hussey and Coffin.
  • Opened The First Major Museum In The USA

    Some time in 1886 Chrles Willson Peale opened the first major museum in the united states.
  • Eli Whitney

    In 1794, Eli Whitney compleated his cotton gin and got a patent that was not validated until 1807.
  • Education Reform

    Education Reform
    I n the 1820’s, Political leaders realized that if they wanted the Nation to grow strong, then they had to provide a good education for there children. They not only started to use text books and build more schools, but also started grading system, consistent curriculum and additional education for teachers.
  • Woman Right Reform

    Woman Right Reform
    Because of new manufactured products to help women with their housework, women had much more free time on there hands. This gave many women the opportunity to volunteer at church or help the less fortunate. Some even chose to start their own right causes.
  • Imporation of Slaces

    Comgress banned the importation of slaves.
  • Settle in Pregpm

    Convention of 1818 allows Americans to setle in Oregon.
  • McCulloch vs Maryland

    McCulloch vs Maryland
  • Dartmouth College vs Woodward

    Darkmouth College vs Woodward
  • Slave Population In Millions

    The slave population reaches 1.5 million in the united states.
  • Henry Clay

    Statesman who proposed the compromise Tariff. Also became president in 1823.
  • Bureau of indian affais created.

    Bureau of indian affais created.
    Bureau of Indian Affairs created.
  • Noah Webster

    Some time in 1825 Noah Webster compleats his dictionary.
  • John Quincy Adams

    In 1825 John Quincy became a president.
  • Andrew Jackson

    In 1828 Andrew Jacson bacame the president.
  • Andrew Jackson

    Elected president in 1828, he was thougt of as a frontirersman
  • Spoil System

    Kackspn's system of patronage r offering suporters and friends jobs.
  • Compromise Tariff

    This kept the state and deferal government happy in regards to the tariff colficts between the north and south.
  • Underground Railroad

    The underground railroad was a method of usually getting slaves to the north. The slaves traveled secretly across routs that where mapped for them to follow. Many of them went to canada for freedom. The men and woman known as conductors where there to help many of the run away slaves.
  • Choera Epidemic

    In 1832, the Cholera Epidemic killed over 1000 people due to water contamination.
  • Force Bill

    Andrew Jacksibs udea tat sgiykd SC not collect the tariff, the federal government would force to sollect the tariff.
  • Compromise Tariff

    This kept the state and deferal government happy in regards to the tariff colficts between the north and south.
  • Living In The City

    In 1840 around 12% of the population lived in citys. They lived in little apartments barley fit for a family of four.
  • Fighting to End Slavery

    Fighting to End Slavery
    Around 1840, some woman focused on ending slavery. Angelina Grimke, her sister, sarah, and sojourner truth, where the main people who started to fight aainst slavery. They attended meetings, spoke at conventions, wrote endless peaces of literature, and compiled petitions.
  • New England, Female Workers

    New England, Female Workers
    New england mills had heavily operated by young female workers.
  • Prison Reform

    Prison Reform
    Because there was more people living in the cities, this meant there was more crime. That also meant more prisons were needed. These prisons didn’t separate criminals biased on crimes or actions. The mentally ill were placed in custody with murderers and petty criminals. These observations led to the building of mental hospitals.
  • American Republican Party

    American Republican Party
    In 1843, the amaricans formed the Amarican Republican Party.
  • Oregon migration

    Massive migration to Oregon begins.
  • Attack The ARP

    Attack The ARP
    In 1844 the Irish Catholics attacked the ARP
  • Potato Famine

    Potato Famine
    Potato famine led to hundreds of thousands of irish fleeing there homeland.
  • Methodist Church

    Methodist Church
    Some chruches brone off to the Methodist Church.
  • Surge of Immagration

    Failed german Revolution causes surge of immigration to the U.S.
  • US Annexes Texas

    United States Annexes Texas.
  • Mexican War

    The mexican War begins.
  • Bear Flag Revolt

    Bear Flag Revolt.
  • The Oregon Treaty

    The Oregon Treaty was made.
  • German Refuge

    Germans faught refuge in the United States.
  • Slave population reaches 3 million

    Around 1850 the slave population reached around 3.2 million.
  • Population on new york

    The population in New York City alone reaches one-half million
  • Rush-Bagot Agreement

    In 1870 there was the Rush-Bagot agreement.