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Signing of the Constitution
Constitution is the foundation of our laws -
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French Revolution
Fight between the king and queen of france and the peasants -
Farmers Revolt
Farmers got angry and attacked courthouses -
Alien and Sedition Acts
Created by John Adams -
Marbury vs Madison
Disagreement over commission -
Conflict with France and England
Many American ships were being seized by France and England -
War of 1812 Start
War with England -
Sectional Tension
Fight between areas of the country over things such as slavery -
African Americans in the South
Many Africans in the South were slaves -
Monroe Doctrine
Article stating that the United States did not want Europe getting involved with their affairs -
States' Rights Debate
Debate over how much power the states should have and the national government should have -
Indian Removal Act
Act designed to remove Indians to make room for more whites -
Tension in Spanish Texas
Texans were starting to get very hostile with Mexico over certain things like laws -
Worker's Rights
Debate over how many rights workers should have -
Aboltion movement
Movement designed to get rid of slavery -
Slave Rebellions
Nat Turner led a slave rebellion with seventy people in it -
Texans Revolt
Fight with mexico finally begins after an ambush on American troops -
Native Americsn Resistance
Native Americans would fight very hard to keep their homeland -
Trail of Tears
Trail was traveled by Indians evicted from their land -
War with Mexico
Treaty of Guadlupe Hidalgo was signed to end the war -
Women's Rights Movement
Movement that was meant to give women more rights -
America adjusts to/ opposes immigration
This was a time when America was having a large number of immigrants -
Civil War Start
The civil war was a war fought between the Union and Confederates
