A Timeline: US from 1800-1850

By 19umbleme

  • Census

    Census: 5,308,483

  • Thomas Jefferson Oath of Office

    Term: 1801-1809

  • Admission of Ohio

  • Congress ends African slave trade

  • James Madison Oath of Office

    Term: 1809-1817

  • Census

    Census: 7,239,881

  • Admission of Loisianna

  • Admission of Indiana

  • The 2nd bank of the U.S gained it's 20 yr. charter

  • Admission of Mississippi

  • Eerie Canal constructed

  • James Monroe Oath of Office

    Term: 1817-1825

  • Admission of Illinois

  • Admission of Alabama

  • U.S.A gains FLorida

  • Admission of Maine

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Census

    Census: 9,638,453

  • Admission of Missouri

  • Sante Fe Trail opened

  • Monroe Doctrine

  • John Quincy Adams Oath of Office

    Term: 1825-1829

  • California Gold Rush

  • Tariff of Abominations passes

  • Andrew Jackson Oath of Office

    Term: 1829-1837

  • Indian Removal Acts bill passes

  • Census

    Census: 12,860,702

  • Nat Turner's Rebellion

  • Second Bank Charter Renewed

  • Texas Revolution Begins

  • Admission of Arkansas

  • Battle of Alamo Siege; Texas Declaration of Independence Written

  • Admission of Michigan

  • Martin Van Buren Oath of Office

    Term: 1837-1841

  • Trail of Tears created

  • Census

    Census: 17,063,353

  • William Henry Harrison Oath of Office

    Term: 1841 (died in office)

  • John Tyler Oath of Office

    Term: 1841-1845

  • First wagon train reaches Oregon

  • Admission of Florida

  • Admission of Texas

  • Potato Famine in Ireland due to potato blight in U.S

  • James K. Polk Oath of Office

    Term: 1845-1849

  • Admission of Iowa

  • U.S-Mexican War Begins

    (both wanted border)

  • Admission of Wisconsin

  • US-Mexican War Ends; California Gold Rush Begins

  • Zachary Taylor Oath of Office

    Term: 1849-1850

  • Admission of California

  • Census

    Census: 23,191,876