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A canal connecting NY to Chicago. It created more trade between the great lakes.
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The Cumberland Road is the first major highway in the US built by the federal government.
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A time describing the mood of the country. It was primarily during Monroe's time as president.
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Trying to balance in congress between free states and slave states. It was ruled unconstitutional in 1857.
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Sectionalists benifit the part of the country that you pay for.
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Andrew Jackson became president. He beat John Quincy Adams.
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The Cherokee wrote their constitution. It stated laws and rights.
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Andrew Jackson was re-elected. He beat Adams in a rematch.
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Instead of removing indians by force, Jackson payed the Cherokees to move.
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After being payed to leave, the Cherokee finally remove New Echota from Gerogia.
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Since the Cherokee have left, Americans are free to mine gold on old Cherokee land.
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The tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were named unconstitutional.
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All Indians have gone west. So, all the land east of the Mississippi is America's.
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Van Buren became friends with Jackson. This friendship payed off when Jackson chose Van Buren as his succesor in 1836.
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A financial crisis in the United States that created a major decline in the economy. It lasted until the late 1840's.