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The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States.
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Allows for much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.
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Revolution of 1801
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Was a literate enslaved blacksmith who planned a large slave rebellion in the Richmond area in the summer of 1800
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A landmark case by the United States Supreme Court which forms the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution.
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Was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803. Doubled the size of the USA.
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The first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States.
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Prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports
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Naval engagement that occurred between the British warship HMS Leopard and the American frigate USS Chesapeake.
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The Democratic-Republican candidate James Madison defeated Federalist candidate Charles Cotesworth Pinckney decisively.
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Lifted all embargoes on American shipping except for those bound for British or French ports.
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Territorial expansion of the United States from 1812 to 1860.
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A period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
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Killed in battle. Marked the end of the Indian resistance east of Mississippi.
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Ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain
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British attack against Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
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England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812
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The BMC was the first "integrated" textile mill in America in which all operations for converting raw cotton into finished cloth could be performed in one mill building.
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American forces under General Andrew Jackson defeated British forces
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The Treaty of Peace and Amity between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America is signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium.
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Oversaw major expansion westward.
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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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The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States of America and the United Kingdom
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A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S.
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The Court held that Congress had the power to incorporate the bank and that Maryland could not tax instruments of the national government employed in the execution of constitutional powers.
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The first major peacetime financial crisis in the United States followed by a general collapse of the American economy persisting through 1821.
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A 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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The balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
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Slaves planned an attack on the whites
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US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
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It was widely believed that Clay, the Speaker of the House at the time, convinced Congress to elect Adams, who then made Clay his Secretary of State.
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The Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce
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It was the second longest canal in the world and greatly affected the development and economy of New York, New York City, and the United States.
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One of the most forceful American evangelists, one who was greatly responsible for the rise of religious fervor in western New York
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With the intention of creating a new utopian community and renamed it New Harmony.
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Arguing that universal public education was the best way to turn unruly American children into disciplined, judicious republican citizens, Mann won widespread approval from modernizers
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Designed to protect industry in the northern United States.
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The Democratic Party merged its strength from the existing supporters of Jackson.
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This is a glowing description of the sin of intemperance.
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President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
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View faith in Jesus Christ and his atonement as fundamental principles of their religion.
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The 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 was unconstitutional.
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Argued that in the form presented to him it was incompatible with “justice,” “sound policy” and the Constitution
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The convention declared that the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and unenforceable within the state of South Carolina
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Conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
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The Whigs supported the supremacy of the US Congress over the Presidency and favored a program of modernization
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Ceding Cherokee land to the U.S. in exchange for compensation
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The club was a meeting-place for these young thinkers and an organizing ground for their idealist frustration with the general state of American culture and society at the time
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A traditional reader including stories, poems, and new word drills.
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The formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution.
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A 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 near San Antonio de Béxar (modern-day San Antonio, Texas, United States), killing all of the Texian defenders.
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It required payment for government land to be in gold and silver.
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Was a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major recession that lasted until the mid-1840s
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During his half-century of public service, he built and perfected a new system of political parties at first the state and then the federal level.
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Part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma.
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"Divinity School Address" was delivered in 1838 to a graduating class at Harvard College, aroused considerable controversy because it attacked formal religion and argued for self-reliance and intuitive spiritual experience.
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A book that discussed the underestimated importance of women’s roles in society.
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A treaty resolving several border issues between the United States and the British North American colonies
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Was a diplomatic agreement between Qing-dynasty China and the United States
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During his presidency, the United States expanded significantly with the annexation of the Republic of Texas, the Oregon Treaty, and the close of the Mexican-American War.
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Incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
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An armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848.
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Short-lived independence rebellion precipitated by American settlers in California's Sacramento Valley against Mexican authorities.
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Upon receiving word that arrest warrants had been issued for several of his loyal followers, the group left Vermont for Oneida, New York, where Noyes knew some friendly Perfectionists with land.
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The 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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When gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.
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Resistance to Civil Government is an essay
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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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The Gadsden Purchase is a 29,670-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States purchased via a treaty signed on December 30, 1853, by James Gadsden, U.S. ambassador to Mexico at that time.
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The first treaty between the United States of America and the Tokugawa Shogunate.
