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Thomas Jefferson became president
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Louisiana Purchase
It the purchase of imperial rights to the western half of the Mississippi River basin from France. -
Marbury vs Madison
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
They start their journey from St. Louis in 1804 and come back with new discoveries in 1806. They found a route to the Pacific Ocean. -
James Madison became president
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War of 1812
It was a long conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. It ended with the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Ghent. -
Star Spangled Banner
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Treaty of Ghent
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James Monroe became president
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Missouri compromise
measure worked out between the North and the South and passed by the U.S. Congress that allowed for admission of Missouri as the 24th states. The remaining Louisiana Purchase territory was divided into slave and free zones. -
Monroe Doctrine
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Bifocals were invented
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John Quincy Adams became president
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Andrew Jackson became president
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Indian removal act of 1830
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Nat turner’s rebellion
It was a rebellion led by an enslaved man, the rebellion killed many white men including women, men, and children. -
Force bill
It gave the president the power to use the military to enforce the collection of import duties if a state refused to comply with federal tariffs. -
Martin Van Burhan became president
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John Tyler became president
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William Henry Harrison became president
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Webster Ashburton treaty
A treaty between the U.S. and Great Britain establishing the northeastern boundary of the U.S. and providing for Anglo–U.S. cooperation in the suppression of the slave trade. -
James K. Polk became president
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Mexican-American War
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The treaty ended the Mexican-American War in favor of the United States. -
Zachary Taylor became president
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Millard Fillmore became president
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Fugitive slave act
The Fugitive Slave Acts were a pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway enslaved people within the territory of the United States. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
It is a abolitionist novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. -
franklin pierce became president
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Kansas Nebraska Act
It was a bill that mandated “popular sovereignty”. -
Dred Scott v Stanford
It was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. -
James Buchanan became president
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John Brown’s raid
It was an effort by abolitionist John Brown to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry Virginia. -
South Carolina secedes
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Abraham Lincoln became president
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Mississippi secedes
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Florida secedes
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Alabama secedes
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Georgia secedes
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Louisiana secedes
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Texas secedes
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Civil War
It was a four year battle fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights. -
Virginia secedes
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Arkansas secedes
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North Carolina secedes
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Tennessee secedes
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Battle of Shiloh
It was one of the major early engagements of the American Civil War. -
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Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Fredericksburg
It was a bloody engagement of the American Civil War fought at Fredericksburg, Virginia. -
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Battle of Chancellorsville
It was a major battle of the American Civil War. -
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Battle of Vicksburg
It was a decisive Union victory during the American Civil War that divided the confederacy. -
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Battle of Chattanooga
It was a series of battles in which Union forces routed Confederate troops in Tennessee at the battles of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge during the American Civil War. -
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Wilderness campaign
It marked the first stage of a major Union offensive toward the Confederate capital of Richmond. It was one of the most violent and deadly of the American Civil War. -
Battle of Atlanta
It was fought during the American Civil War, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia. -
Andrew Johnson became president
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Ulysses S. Grant became president
