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  literate enslaved blacksmith who planned a large slave rebellion in the Richmond area
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  US purchase of Louisiana from France
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  supreme court case on judicial review
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  first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States
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  law passed by US that prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports
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  Naval Battle off the coast of Norfolk
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  replaced embargo act and was unenforceable
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  between US and United Kingdom limiting naval armaments on the great lakes
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  American Chief killed in the war of 1812
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  British attack against Washington, D.C.
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  last major battle of the War of 1812
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  peace negotiation ended the war of 1812
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  New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the War of 1812 and the political problems
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  US vs United Kingdom
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  treaty regarding fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States
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  US buys Florida from Spain and defines the line between US territory and New Spain
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  passed legislation to impose taxes on the bank
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  a landmark decision in United States corporate law from the United States Supreme Court
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  first major peacetime financial crisis in the United States followed by a general collapse of the American economy
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  passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
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  black carpenter who bought his freedom planned a mass slave revolt
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  United States policy of opposing European colonialism in The Americas
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  New York state law gave to individuals the exclusive right to operate steamboats on waters within state jurisdiction
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  designed to protect industry in the northern United States
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  she was a school teacher
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  law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Indian tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their lands
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  a brief conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
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  United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state
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  by Henry Clay
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  ceded Cherokee land to the U.S. in exchange for compensation
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  pivotal event in the Texas Revolution
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  a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major recession that lasted until the mid-1840s
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  treaty resolving several border issues between the United States and the British North American colonies
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  a diplomatic agreement between Qing-dynasty China and the United States
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  President James K. Polk oversaw the greatest territorial expansion of the United States to date
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  short-lived independence rebellion precipitated by American settlers in California's Sacramento Valley against Mexican authorities
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  Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
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  present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States purchased
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  first treaty between the United States of America and the Tokugawa Shogunate