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Lead by mostly Baptist and Methodist preachers. More people become members of the christian church
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Applied for patent on his cotton gin, separated seeds from raw cotton
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Large slave revolt in Richmond area coordinated by Gabriel Prosser, unsuccessful
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Doubled the size of the U.S.
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Judaical court case that established the basis for judicial review
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Explored Louisiana purchase
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Naval engagement off Norfolk coast. American Frigate USS Chesapeake and British Warship HMS Leopard, British looking for deserters
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Prohibited American ships from trading with foreign nations. Put in place by Thomas Jefferson, ruined American economy.
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James Madison defeated Federalist candidate Charles Cotesworth Pinckney decisively
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Lifted embargo acts except for British and French ports
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the territorial expansion of the United States from 1812 to 1860. This era, from the end of the War of 1812 to the beginning of the American Civil War, has been called the "age of manifest destiny".
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Smuggled plans for factory to America
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Leader of multi tribal confederation, died in battle against U.S.
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British attack in War of 1812 against American capital Washington D.C.
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A sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812
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The New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812 and the political problems arising from the federal government
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Last major battle of the War of 1812, troops commanded by Andrew Jackson defeat British soldiers at New Orleans
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Ended War of 1812
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No real gain for U.S. or Britain just peace for years to come
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James Monroe becomes president, era of good feelings
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A treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain, following the War of 1812.
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Resolved standing boundary issues between U.S. and Britain. The treaty allowed for joint occupation and settlement of the Oregon Country
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U.S. acquired Florida from Spain, gained more land
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The state of Maryland had attempted to impede operation of a branch of the Second Bank of the United States by imposing a tax on all notes of banks not chartered in Maryland
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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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landmark decision in United States corporate law from the United States Supreme Court dealing with the application of the Contract Clause of the United States Constitution to private corporations.
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In an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states, the Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, repealed by Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Led by a free slave Denmark Vesey near Charleston, South Carolina
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Policy opposing European colonization in the America's
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landmark decision in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce
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His religious views led him to promote social reforms, such as abolition of slavery and equal education for women and African Americans
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Purchased the town in 1825 with the intention of creating a new utopian community and renamed it New Harmony.
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Only one in history to be decided by the House of Representatives under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution after no candidate secured a majority of the electoral vote
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The Erie Canal was completed
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Speeches on America's drinking habits and what is was doing to hurt America
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A protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States designed to protect industry in the northern United States.
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Created for people against Andrew Jackson's presidential decisions
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Equal rights for women, especially in education
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Andrew Jackson was elected President
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LDS church was created
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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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series of forced removals of Native American nations from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States to an area west of the Mississippi River that had been designated as Indian Territory.
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Brief conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
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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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Jackson argued in his veto message, because it gave the bank considerable, almost monopolistic, market power, specifically in the markets that moved financial resources around the country and into and out of other nations
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Ensued after South Carolina declared that the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and therefore null and void within the sovereign boundaries of the state
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Ceding Cherokee land to the U.S. in exchange for compensation, caused trail of tears
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pursuant to the Coinage Act and carried out by his successor, President Martin Van Buren. It required payment for government land to be in gold and silver.
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A traditional reader including stories, poems, and new word drills.
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pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna launched an assault on the Alamo Mission
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formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution
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Discuss the formation of a new club
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financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major recession that lasted until the mid-1840s. Profits, prices, and wages went down while unemployment went up
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8th POTUS
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Emerson proclaimed many of the tenets of Transcendentalism against a more conventional Unitarian theology. He argued that moral intuition is a better guide to the moral sentiment than religious doctrine, and insisted upon the presence of true moral sentiment in each individual, while discounting the necessity of belief in the historical miracles of Jesus
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resolving several border issues between the United States and the British North American colonies
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diplomatic agreement between Qing-dynasty China and the United States
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inaugurated as the 11th President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1849. James K. Polk, a Democrat, assumed office after defeating Whig Henry Clay in the 1844 presidential election.
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Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state
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short-lived independence rebellion precipitated by American settlers in California's Sacramento Valley against Mexican authorities
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armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States. U.S. wanted part of Mexico's land
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Oneida community’s utopian philosophy focused on the individual relationship to God; it was intended to be a sort of “kingdom of God on earth.”
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gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.
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treaty added an additional 525,000 square miles to United States territory, including the land that makes up all or parts of present-day Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
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Built schools, presented reforms in the field of education
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argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice
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American Commodore Matthew Perry led his four ships into the harbor at Tokyo Bay, seeking to re-establish for the first time in over 200 years regular trade and discourse between Japan and the western world.
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a 29,670-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States purchased via a treaty
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the Convention of Kanagawa or Kanagawa Treaty was the first treaty between the United States of America and the Tokugawa Shogunate