The Causes of the Civil War

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  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    The size of the US was doubled and we gained access to the mississippi river

  • Foreign Relations

    Foreign Relations
    British seized US ships and /american Sailors

  • Embargo Act

    Embargo Act
    No foreign trade, Hurts the American economy

  • Whiskey Rebellion

    Whiskey Rebellion
    Federal Government is proved to be effective

  • XYZ Affair

    XYZ Affair
    French asks for a bribe to not attack the US

  • The election of 1800

    The election of 1800
    Jefferson is the first president elected where the power is voted out

  • War is declared

    War is declared
    American invasion of canada fails, federalists oppose war

  • War Kawks

    War Kawks
    Democratic-Republicans wanted war with Great Britain

  • Election of 1828

    Election of 1828
    States ease voting requirments, no property requird to vote

  • Nationalism

    Nationalism
    Period of partiotism and American pride, US won the war of 1812