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The Cumberland road
The National Road (Cumberland Road) was the first major improved highway in the United States to be built by the federal government. The approximately 620-mile (1,000 km) long National Road provided a connection between the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and a gateway to the West for thousands of settlers. -
Era of good feelings
the era of good feelings marked a period in the political history of the united states that reflected a sense of national purpose and a disire for unity among americans in the aftermath of the napoleonic war. -
Erie Canal
the erie canal is a canal in new york that originally ran about 363 miles from albany, new york, on the hudson river to buffalo, new york, at lake erie at the time completing a navigable water route from new york city and the atlantic ocean to the great lakes. -
Sequoya writes the Cherokee language
The Tariff of 1828 was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry in the northern United States. It was labeled the Tariff of Abominations by its southern detractors because of the effects it had on the antebellum Southern economy. The major goal of the tariff was to protect industries in the northern United States by putting a tax on them. -
Tariff of Abominations
The Tariff of 1828 was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry in the northern United States. It was labeled the Tariff of Abominations by its southern detractors because of the effects it had on the antebellum Southern economy. The major goal of the tariff was to protect industries in the northern United States by putting a tax on them. -
2nd election of Andrew Jackson
this is when jackson gets realected for president. since this event happed he does not hate james quincy adams. -
Gold is discovered in Cherokee nation triggering America's first gold rush
The Georgia Gold Rush was the second significant gold rush in the United States. It started in 1828 in the present day Lumpkin County near county seat Dahlonega, and soon spread through the North Georgia mountains, following the Georgia Gold Belt. By the early 1840s, gold became harder to find. When gold was discovered in California in 1848 to start the California Gold Rush, many Georgia miners moved west. No exact date -
Indian removal acts
The Indian Removal Act was a law that was passed during the presidency of Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830. The act authorized him to negotiate with the Native Americans in the Southern United States for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their homelands. -
Sauk removal
The Sauk and Fox tribes relocated and were removed to lands west of the Mississippi River over the course of several decades in the mid-19th century. Although the Black Hawk War of 1832 played an important role in that history, that conflict represents one element of the larger history of dispossession and removal that began with the Treaty of St. Louis. -
Choctaw, Creek, and Chickasaw Removal
Indian removal was a 19th-century policy of ethnic cleansing by the government of the United States to relocate Native American tribes living east of the Mississippi River to lands west of the river. The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 26, 1830. -
Second Seminole war
In an effort to eliminate the Seminole problem, Washington passed the Indian Removal Act in 1830 which called for their relocation west. Meeting at Payne's Landing, FL in 1832, officials discussed relocation with the leading Seminole chiefs. Coming to an agreement, the Treaty of Payne's Landing stated that the Seminoles would move if a council of chiefs agreed that the lands in the west were suitable. Touring the lands near the Creek Reservation, the council agreed and signed a document stating -
Trial of Tears
The Trail of Tears is a name given to the ethnic cleansing and forced relocation of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830. The removal included many members of the Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek), Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations, among others in the United States, from their homelands to Indian Territory in eastern sections of the present-day state of Oklahoma.
