U.S. History 1800-1876

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  • The U.S. capital is moved from Philadelphia to Washington D.C.

    The U.S. capital is moved from Philadelphia to Washington D.C.

  • Thomas Jefferson becomes president.

    Thomas Jefferson becomes president.

    Thomas Jefferson is inaugurated as the third President of the United States in Washington DC.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase

    The U.S. bought land from France. the total of the land was 828,000 square miles. It was bought for fifteen million dollars.
  • James Madison becomes president

    James Madison becomes president

    James Madison is inaugurated as the 4th President of the United States.
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    War of 1812

    The war of 1812 was a conflict for between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of US more time rights. This war ended with the Exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Ghent.
  • James Madison second inauguration

    James Madison second inauguration

  • British capture Washington, DC.

    British capture Washington, DC.

    British capture Washington, DC, and set fire to the White House and Capitol.
  • Francis Scott Key writes the Star Spangled Banner

    Francis Scott Key writes the Star Spangled Banner

    Francis Scott key wrote the Star-Spangled Banner during the war of 1812 with Great Britain. This song was not adopted by Congress as the U.S. national anthem until 1931.
  • James Monroe becomes president

    James Monroe becomes president

    James Monroe's inaugurated as the fifth President of the United States.
  • The U.S. gains Florida

    The U.S. gains Florida

    Spain agrees to cede Florida to the United States.
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri compromise stopped northern attempts to prohibit slavery expansion. And admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  • James Monroe's second inauguration

    James Monroe's second inauguration

  • John Quincy Adams becomes president

    John Quincy Adams becomes president

    John Quincy Adams is inaugurated as the sixth President of the United States.
  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal

    We canal which links the Hudson river to Lake Erie is open for traffic.
  • Andrew Jackson becomes president

    Andrew Jackson becomes president

    Andrew Jackson is inaugurated as the seventh President of the United States.

  • Andrew Jackson signs the Indian Removal Act

    The Indian Removal Act authorizes the forced removal of the Native Americans.
  • Andrew Jackson's second inauguration

    Andrew Jackson's second inauguration

  • Martin Van Buren becomes president

    Martin Van Buren becomes president

    Martin Van Buren is inaugurated as the eighth President of the United States
  • William Henry Harrison became president

    William Henry Harrison became president

    William Henry Harrison was inaugurated as the ninth President of the United States

  • William Henry Harrison died in office

    William Henry Harrison caught a cold it developed into pneumonia. He was the first president to die in office.
  • John Tyler became president

    John Tyler became president

    John Tyler was inaugurated as the 10th President of the United States.
  • James K. Polk was elected president

    James K. Polk was elected president

    James K. Polk became the 11th President of the United States.
  • Zachary Taylor became president

    Zachary Taylor became president

    Zachary Taylor was elected as the 12th President of the United States.

  • Millard Fillmore becomes president

    Millard Fillmore became president after the death of Zachary Taylor

  • Franklyn Pierce becomes president of the United States

    Franklyn Pierce, a New Englander, was elected president.

  • James Buchanan is elected president

    James Buchanan is elected president of a rapidly dividing nation.

  • Abraham Lincoln is elected president

    Lincoln becomes president of the U.S.,on the verge of civil war.

  • Civil war begins

  • Andrew Johnson is elected president

    Andrew Johnson becomes president after the death of Lincoln.

  • Ulysses S. Grant is elected president

    Ulysses S. Grant, famous war general, is elected president.