Period 4 Timeline

  • Cotton Gin invented

  • Period: to

    Second Great Awakening

  • Louisiana Purchase

  • Marbury v. Madison

  • Embargo Act

  • Importation of enslaved people abolished

  • James Madison elected president

  • Period: to

    War of 1812

  • Hartford Convention

  • Period: to

    The Era of Good Feelings

  • James Monroe elected president

  • McCulloch v. Maryland

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Period: to

    Market Revolution

  • Monroe Doctrine

  • Corrupt Bargain

  • John Quincy Adams elected president

  • Henry Clay proposed "The American System"

  • Period: to

    The Jacksonian Era

  • Erie Canal opened

  • American Temperance Society founded

  • "Tariff of Abominations"

  • Election of 1828 (Andrew Jackson elected president)

  • Indian Removal Act

  • Joseph Smith published the "Book of Mormon"

  • McCormick invented the Mechanical Reaper

  • Nat Turner's Rebellion

  • Period: to

    Trail of Tears

  • Worchester v. Georgia

  • Period: to

    Nullification Crisis

  • Period: to

    Nullification Crisis

  • Period: to

    Jackson's Bank Wars

  • American Anti-Slavery Society founded

  • Alamo

  • Martin Van Buren elected president

  • Panic of 1837

  • William henry Harrison elected president

  • John Tyler becomes president

  • James K. Pol elected president

  • First telegraph message sent

  • "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" published

  • Period: to

    Mexican American War

  • Seneca Falls Convention