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JAMESTOWN COLONY
THE CONDITIONS WERE DIFFICUL FOR THESE COLONIST AT FIRS.CAPITAN JONH SMITH WAS THE LEADER IN ORDER TO MAKE THE COLLONY IMPROVE HE SAID EVERYBODY HAVE TO WORK . HE SAID '' IF A PERSON DID NOT WORK, THEN HE OR SHE WOULD GET NO FOOD. -
MAYFLOWER COMPACT
TH EPILGRIMS REACHED THE SHORE OF WHAT IS NOW CAPE CODE IN 1620. THERE THEY WROT ETHE MAYFLOWER COMPACT. IT STATED THAT THE PILGRIMS AGREED TO OBEY LAWS CREATED BY MAYORITY. THEY LATER FORMED A SETTLEMENT IN PLYMOUTH. -
CONSTITUTION
THE DELEGATES SINGNED THE CONSTITUTION WITH THE HOPE THAT THE STATES WOULD APPROVED IT . IT WAS UP TO THE STATE TO DECIDE IF THE CONSTITUTION WAS ACCEPABLE AS THE LAW OF THE LAND. -
LOUSIANA PURCHASE
THE LOUSIANA PURCHASE DOUBLED THE SIZE OF AMERICA. -
GENERAL ANDREW
WHEN THE WAR OF 1812 BEGAN, JACKSON WAS A MILITARY MAN LITTLE ONLY. HE HAD NEVER SERVED ACTIVE AND HE HAD NEVER LED TROOPS IN COMBAT. IN DECEMBER 1812 GENERAL ANDREW MARCHED WITH TO NEW ORLEAN WITH 1500 TROOPS TO REINFORSE THE GARRISON THERE. -
the adams-onis treaty
The Adams Onís Treaty sometimes referred to as The Florida Treaty was signed in Washington on February 22, 1819t fixed the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase as beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running along its south and west bank to the thirty-second parallel and thence directly north to the Río Rojo (Red River). -
MONROE
MONROE WINS REELECTION AND ONLY LOSES ONE VOTE -
THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was a congressional agreement that regulated the extension of SLAVERY in the United States for the next 30 years. Under the agreement the territory of Missouri was admitted as a slave state, the territory of Maine was admitted as a free state, and the boundaries of slavery were limited to the same latitude as the southern boundary of Missouri: 36° 30′ north latitude. -
monroe doctrine
On December 2, 1823, President James Monroe formally articulated a foreign policy position that became known as the "Monroe Doctrine." Although it only occupied three paragraphs in the President's annual address to Congress, the Monroe Doctrine was one of the most influential foreign policy statements made by an American President and it remained a touchstone of American foreign policy into the twentieth century. -
THE ERIE CANAL
IT WAS CANAL THAT JOINED THE GREAT LAKES WITH THE ATLANTIC OCEAN -
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
IN 1824 MWE WON THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTRIONS OVER ANDREW JACKSON, BUT ONLY AFTER A CLOSE VOTE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE. ADAMS SERVED AS THE 6TH PRESIDENT OF THE USA -
NAT TURNER'S REBELLION
NAT TURNER'S REBELLION WAS A SLAVE REBELLION THAT TOOK PLACE IN VIRGINA DURING AGUST 1831. SLAVE KILLED 55 WHITE PEOPLE. -
THE TRAIL OF TEARS
THE TRAIL OF TEAR WAS BETWEEM 1838 AND 1839 IT WAS THE FORCED MARCH THA CHEROKEE PEOPLE HAVE TO TAKE TO GET OUT OF AMERICA -
TEXAS BECAME AN INDEPENDENT NATION
THE TEXAS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS THE RESULT OF A BATTLE WITH MEXICO. -
LINCOLN BECAMES PRESIDENT
Abraham Lincoln became the president when everything was going wrong for the USA. There were still a number of Border States which were left undecided on whether to stay in the Union or not, he wanted to hold on to these states if he possibly could. Secondly a lot of Northerners believed that neither the Union nor slavery was worth fighting about.
