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Steam Engine
It was a machine that used steam as its gasoline. It helped transport things quicker -
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Industrial Revolution
It made the population go up by 57 percent to 700 million people. It made a lot more parts for things a lot quicker. -
Interchangeable Parts
Eli Whitney created interchangeable parts that began a mass production. -
US Capital moved to Washington DC
They moved to DC because Jefferson was originally inaugurated there. -
Louisiana Purchase
It was a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million. -
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
They studied wildlife, established relationships, made maps of the Pacific, and claimed the Oregon Country for the U.S.A. -
The war 1812 Outcome
The war made it to where each state had its own border for itself. -
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Erie Canal
It was a waterway that tied Albany and Buffalo together. It helped a lot with transportation. -
MO Compromise
They did the compromise in order to keep in balance of power in Congress between slaves and free states. -
Indian Removal Act
President Andrew Jackson made it to where the Indians had to move out of there land for himself and his people. Some went peacefully others did not. -
Oregon Trail Founded
Over 50,000 people made it to the OR country. It was a tough journey. -
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Trail of Tears
A time when the Cherokee had to give up there land and forced to move to present-day Oklahoma. -
Mexican Cession
It was a region that Mexico ceded to the US after the Mexican and American war. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
It helped to bring on the Civil War, even if it wasn't true it still helped the Civil War take place. -
Cotton Belt
It was a class 1 railroad that went through several different states at several different spots.