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revolutionizes the cotton trade, makes the cotton cleaning process exponentially faster
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was organized in 1813 by Francis Cabot Lowell, a wealthy Boston merchant, in partnership a group of investors known as The Boston Associates, for the manufacture of cotton textiles
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after the war ends, the Era of Good Feelings begins
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there was really only one major political party, the republicans. popular interest in politics fell during this period
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Congressman Henry Clay advocates this notion in Congress, calling it the American System
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became the 3rd successive virginian to be president
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settles the disagreements that started the war of 1812
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this bill would have distributed this money among the states and used for local transportation projects
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Jackson gathered his forces at Fort Scott in March 1818, including 800 U.S. Army regulars, 1,000 Tennessee volunteers, 1,000 Georgia militia,[22] and about 1,400 friendly Lower Creek warriors. On March 15, Jackson's army entered Florida, marching down the Apalachicola River. When they reached the site of the Negro Fort, Jackson had his men construct a new fort, Fort Gadsden. The army then set out for the Mikasuki villages around Lake Miccosukee. The Indian town of Tallahassee was burned on March
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the court's ruling in the case meant that the kinds of business enterprises then being incorprated by state governments could hold on indefinitely to any priveleges or favors that had been granted in their original charters
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gives the US Florida from Spain
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financial panic is followed by a depression lasting until 1823
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Missouri enters as slave state, Maine enters as free state. all land under the 36 30 latitude were slave states from now on, all above were free
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almost unanimously voted in, was the 3rd successive Virginian to occuppy the White House
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he argued even this modest activity was beyond the constitutional powers of Congress
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declared that the United States opposed any further colonization in the Americas or any further effort by European nations to extend their political systems outside their own hemisphere
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In 1824, President James Monroe invited Lafayette to the United States as the "nation's guest"; during the trip, he visited all twenty-four states
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bolstered the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce
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sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. He was also an American diplomat and served in both the Senate and House of Representatives
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was 364 miles long, 40 feet wide, 4 feet deep
