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End of revolutionary war end to cival war
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Early industries
In 1790 Samual Salter built the first factory in America! In the early 1800's we began growing our industries and makeing better technology. The first electric communicator was a morse code tapper. "The first public message was transmitted on May 24, 1844" -http://artofmanliness.com/2008/10/09/morse-code/ -
The second great awakening
America decided we can choose our religion. Unlike some country's where you could get in trouble for beliveing in another religion. In America it is your decision on what religion you are. -
Lewis and Clark
They took 40 men with them many of which had milatary experiance. Lewis and Clark went over seas to discover America. They were gone for 28 months (2 years and 4 months), and traveled over 7,690 miles. -
Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves
The U.S. Congress passed this piece of landmark legislation to end the profitable international slave trade on March 2, 1807.An Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves into any Port or Place Within the Jurisdiction of the United States, From and After the First Day of January, in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight. -
The war of 1812
The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and the British Empire. The United States declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions brought about by Britain's ongoing war with France. -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories. It prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri. Prior to the agreement, the House of Representatives had refused to accept this compromise, and a conference committee was appointed. -
Texas revolution
In 1835 - 1836 Texas battled for independence from Mexico. Texas got their independence since they out numbered Mexico. In 1845 Texas joined the United States of America, as the 28th state to join. -
Trail of Tears
Native Americans were forced out of their homes in North Carolina, Gergia, Tennassee, and Alabama in September 1838, due to the Indian removal act. So they marched down to wat is now Oklahoma. it was called the trail of tears because they were forced out of their homes, food was scarce, winter was harsh and they didn't have the appropriate clothing, and desease was ramped.More than 4,000 people died. -
The new Republican party
In 1854 an act were the republicans were united in opposing the Kansas-Nebraska act, and keeping slavery out of the territories. As the party grew it took in free-soilders, antislavery whigs and Democrats, and nativists, mostly from the North. -
Southern Secession
Lincoln's victory convinced southerns that they had lost their political voice in the national government. South Carolina led the way, seeding from the union. When the news reached Northern-born william Tecumsh Sherman, superintendent of the Louisiana state seminary of learning and Military Acadrmy, he poured out his fears for the south.
