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He created this and it helped gather crops faster.
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No one won the electoral vote so Congress picked Jefferson.
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He was planning a revolt and slave owners had suspicion of this and two slaves told them the plans. Gabriel was later found and hanged.
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A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and tolerance for all Protestant sects. The revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans. It also had an effect on moral movements such as prison reform, the temperance movement, and moral reasoning against slavery.
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The U.S bought the land from France for $15 million. The U.S gained control of the Mississippi Trade routed and doubled its size.
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This case was to understand the meaning behind the U.S constitution. The court established the court's power of judicial review over acts of congress.
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They started their expedition at St.Louis, Mississippi, to go explore the Northwest from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
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The American ship refused to allow the British onto the Leopard to board and look for deserters. This caused them to fire at the Chesapeake. The U.S expelled all British ships from it's waters until they got an apology.
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This act prevented U.S ships from trading with all foreign countries's ports.
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This act lifted all embargoes on American shipping except for those going to Britain or France.
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He won easily against Thomas Jefferson.
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After buying his freedom, he planned to have the biggest slave revolt in history. Word of this got out and he was arrested and executed.
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The belief that it was God's plan to that the U.S. should extend all the way to the Pacific Ocean
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No one won the war. John Adams signed a treaty that ended the war and made everything go back to the way it was.
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He used these plans to built a textile mill in Massachusetts and hired young women. Created the Boston Manufacturing Company.
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He was an Indian military leader and was killed in battle.
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A meeting of New England Federalists who were discussing and seek redress by Washington for their complaints and wrongs that have been done.
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The British wanted to get revenge for the U.S setting Canadian government buildings on fire. They also wanted a political result.
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Andrew Jackson sent troops to get revenge on British soldiers. This inspired American nationalism.
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Ended the War of 1812 and returned the status quo. Territory captured was returned to the original owner and set up commission to determine the disputed Canada/U.S boarder. It was unanimously ratified it.
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He was easily elected since he was going against James Madison and everyone wasn't fond of him.
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During President Monroe's term. Strong nationalism, Economic growth, territorial expansion, and fewer conflicts. Disappearance of Feds. and growth of Republicans.
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Demilitarized the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain, where many British naval armaments and forts still remained.
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This allowed New England fishermen access to Newfoundland fisheries, set the northern border for Louisiana territory, and allowed joint occupation of Oregon county.
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The U.S paid Spain $5 million for Florida. Spain wanted Oregon County, so the U.S gave up northern Mexico(Texas).
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The state of Maryland attempted to impede operation of a branch on the Second Bank of the U.S by imposing a tax on all notes of banks not chartered by Maryland.
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The first financial crisis in the U.S. It marked the end of the economic expansion.
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The argument was it legal for the State of New Hampshire to take over Dartmouth college and make it a public school.
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To set the peace between slave and free states Missouri was admitted as a slave state(Maine free).
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The U.S opposed further European colonization of and interference with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere.
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This case upheld the federal government's right to regulate interstate commerce.
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He purchased the town of harmony in which he hoped for true equality and it then became a place of progressive thought an experiment. (drinking, past 9, children in schools, scientist, woman protesting).
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He was the leader of the Second Great Awakening and has been called the Father of Modern Revivalism.
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This election was chosen by The House of Representatives because no one won the the majority of the electoral votes.
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This canal links the waters of Lake Erie in the west of the Hudson River in the west.
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Heavy drinking even occurred at some formal meetings of clergy, and Beecher resolved to take a stand against it. In 1826 he delivered and published six sermons on intemperance.
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He won the popular vote but not the electoral vote. The House of Representatives voted for him to be president. It is believed Clay had an influence on this decision.
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This protected the industry in the northern U.S.
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Initial converts were drawn to the church in part because of the newly published Book of Mormon, a self-described chronicle of indigenous American prophets that Smith said he had translated from golden plates.
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This authorized the president(A.J) to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders.
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Cherokee Indians were entitled to federal protection from actions of state governments, which would infringe on the tribe's sovereignty.
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He argued that the bill was incompatible with "justice", "sound policy", and the Constitution.
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South Carolina created an Ordinance of Nullification in 1832. It declared that the federal Tariff of 1828 and of 1832 were unconstitutional and South Carolina just weren't going to follow them! South Carolina didn't want to pay taxes on goods it didn't produce. Its economy was already really hurting. The second tariff was supposed to lessen the effects of the first one, but South Carolina didn't like either one of them!
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This was a brief conflict between the U.S and Native American led by Black Hawk.
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Political party formed to go against Andrew Jackson. They were against the executive branch having too much power.
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She urged women to enter the teaching profession.
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This was the legal basis for the Trail of Tears, the forcible removal of the Cherokee nation.
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This was the first widely used textbook.
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The formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution.
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Inherited Jackson's failing economy-much of it from infrastructure building and financing by weak banks. Oversea bank difficulties required Americans to pay off loans that they didn't have money for.
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A fought between the Republic of Texas and Mexico from February 23, 1836 to March 6, 1836. It took place at a fort in San Antonio, Texas called the Alamo. The Mexicans won the battle, killing all of the Texan soldiers inside the fort.
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It required payment for government land to be in gold and silver.
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They meet to discuss the new formation of a club.
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A 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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Has to do with the Indian Removal Act.
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He gave this speech when he graduated Harvard. 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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A treaty resolving several border issues between the United States and the British North American colonies(became Canada).
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A slave owning southerner dedicated to Democratic party. He added the most territory other Jefferson. He opposed Clay's American System, instead advocating lower tariff, separation the treasury and the federal government from the banking system.
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Texas seceded from Mexico and declared independence in response to Mexican abolition of slavery. US annexes Texas because Southern states support Texas slavery. The North feared expansion of slavery and war with Mexico.
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Short-lived independence rebellion precipitated by American settlers in California's Sacramento Valley against Mexican authorities.
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War between Mexico and the United States that started as the result of the annexation of Texas, a boundary dispute and the U.S's desire to obtain Mexico's northern territories.
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At first gathered a group of "Perfectionists" and created the doctrine of "complex marriage," but was kicked out of Vermont and fled to NY and formed the Oneida community.
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News of the discovery soon spread, resulting in some 300,000 men, women, and children coming to California from the rest of the United States and abroad.
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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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He reformed the school system by increasing state spending on schools, lengthening the school year, dividing the students into grades, and introducing standardized textbooks.
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Thoreau 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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Bought for 10 million dollars strip of land in present day Arizona and New Mexico.
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He led 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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Signed under threat of force, it effectively meant the end of Japan’s 220-year-old policy of national seclusion, by opening the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American vessels.
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Establish formal friendly relations between the two nations.
