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us history
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us constitution written
This replaced the Articles of Confederation and became the law of the United States.it was written in Philadelphia. -
The Lousiana Purchase
Bought from France , this land doubled the size of the U.S President Thomas Jefferson made the deal/ -
The War of 1812
AKA The Second War for independence . US. defeated the British Andrew Jackson emerged as a war hero by saving the city of New Orleans. -
The Trail of Tears
White settlers in Georgia wanted Cheroke lands. Presidents Jackson`sided with the whites & ordered the removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma many died. -
The Mexican War
A sequel to the Texas Revolution, this war featured a 4 month conflict over mexico's northern territory. The US got 1/4 its total current territory. -
The Civil War Begins
When Abraha, lincoln won the election of 1860, South Carolina led many other southern states into seceeding from the union.lincoln declared war to bring them back.
