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Interchangeable parts
Eli Whitney created interchangeable parts -
First Spinning wheel was invented
invented by Samuel slater and moses brown -
Industrial revolution
more jobs were created which interested people in moving to that area -
U.S capital moves to Washington D.C
Moves to be in the middle of the country -
Louisiana Purchase
U.S purchased Louisiana from France for 12 million dollars -
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the west and to make relationships with native americans. 1 person died and 1 small battle happened -
War of 1812
U.S British and Indian war/ends in 1815, happened during Madison's presidency -
MO Compromise
Missouri was admitted as a slave state in order to keep balance in congress between slave free states -
Monroe Doctrine
message to European countries that america was closed -
Erie Canal built
the Erie Canal conneced the Hudson river to Lake Erie -
Indian Removal Act
17,000 people forced to move to Oklahoma and 4000 died -
Oregon Trail
Whitmans started traveling and others began in 1843. By 1840-1860 30,000 people reached Oregon -
First Clipper ship
Was a faster way to travel on sea -
Texas became a part of the U.S
U.S fought against Mexico for texas and it offiically became a part of the U.S in 1844 -
Gadsen Purchase
The U.S gained more land in Arizona and New Mexico from Mexico.