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Delaware
Delaware was the 1st state and 45/50 in population. -
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania was the 2nd and 6/50 in population -
Georgia
Georgia was our 4th state and 8/50 in population. -
Connecticut
Connecticut was the 5th state and 29/50 in population. -
Maryland
Maryland was the 7th state and 19/50 in population. -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire was the 9th state and 42/50 in population. -
Virginia
Virginia was the 10th state and 12/50 in population. -
New York
New York was the 11th state and 3/50 in population. -
George Washington
Washington was our 1st president of the United States and general in revolutionary war. -
North Carolina
North Carolina was the 12th state and 10/50 in population. -
Rhode Island
Rhode Island was the 13th states and 43/50 in population. -
Whiskey Rebellion
Whiskey tax was the first thing that the newly formed government had taxed on. It was intended to help pay off the national debt. People had used violence so they wouldn't have to pay to the tax collectors. -
Vermont
Vermont was the 14th state and and 49/50 in population. -
Horace Man
Horace Mann became the catalyst for tuition-free public education and established the concept of state-sponsored free schools. The zeal with which Mann executed his plan for free schools was in keeping with the intellectual climate of Boston in the early days of the republic. -
Washington's farewell address
The period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant, and the time actually arrived when your thoughts must be employed in designating the person who is to be clothed with that important trust, it appears to me proper, especially as it may conduce to a more distinct expression. -
John Adams
Adams was our 2nd president of the United States. In the first 5 presidents he was the only one to not be a slave owner. -
Alien and sedition acts
the Alien and Sedition Acts consisted of four laws passed by the Federalist-controlled Congress as America prepared for war with France. authorized the president to imprison or deport aliens. -
Louisiana purchase
This situation was threatened by Napoleon Bonaparte’s plans to revive the French empire in the New World. -
Maybury vs Madison
Players were John Adams, Marbury, madison, and Jefferson. Marshall's decision Marbury was denied his commission. -
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson was the 3rd president of the United States and He wrote the Deceleration of independence -
Chief Justice John Marshall
John Marshall may have been the most instrumental person in shaping the powers of the US Supreme Court. Through his early decisions, he established that the US Supreme Court would have the power to review state courts, state laws, and even federal laws to determine if they were constitutional or not. -
Ohio
Ohio was the 17th states and 7/50 in population. -
Lewis and Clark
George Shannon, Lewis, Clark, John Shields, Sacagawea, her husband, her child, Travel up the Missouri River in 1804 was difficult and exhausting due to heat. They averaged 10-15 miles per day. -
James Madison
Madison was the 4th president of the United States and the shortest president. -
The war of 1812
Causes of the war included British attempts to restrict U.S. trade, the Royal Navy’s impressment of American seamen and America’s desire to expand its territory. -
Indiana
Indiana was the 19th state and 16/50 in population. -
James Monroe
Monroe was our 5th president of the United States and was the governor of Virginia. -
Mississippi
Mississippi was the 20th state and 31/50 in population. -
Illinois
Illinois was the 21st state and 5/50 in population. -
Transcontinental treaty
North American claims along a line from the southeastern corner of what is now Louisiana. -
Dartmouth college v woodward
Dartmouth College was given a charter by King George III in 1769 and the state of New Hampshire was trying to change Dartmouth’s charter. Marshall and the Supreme Court ruled that the charter was a contract, and thus was safe from being changed or nullified by the states. -
McCullouch vs maryland
The case involves an attempt by the state of Maryland to destroy a branch of the Bank of the United States by putting a tax on its notes. John Marshall declares the Bank of the United States Constitutional by the Hamiltonian Doctrine of implied powers -
Alabama
Alabama was the 22nd state and 23/50 in population. -
Missouri compromise
federal statute in the United States that regulated slavery in the country's western territories. The compromise, devised by Henry Clay, was agreed to by the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress and passed as a law in 1820. -
Maine
Maine was the 23rd and 41/50 in population. -
Gibbons vs Ogden
State law (New York) gave to indivual a the exclusive right to operate steamboats on waters within state jurisdiction. Las like this one were duplicated elsewhere which led to friction as some states would require foreign or out of states boats to pay substantial fees for navigation privilege. -
Missouri
Missouri was the 24th state and 18/50 in population. -
Monroe doctrine
Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe in December 1823, the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs. -
John Quincy Adams
Adams was the 6th president of the United States and his father past away when he was a president. -
Andrew Jackson
Jackson was the 7th president of the United States and is on the 20 dollar bill. -
The abolishment movement
The Abolitionist movement in the United States of America was an effort to end slavery in a nation that valued personal freedom and believed "all men are created equal" -
Nat turners rebellion
slave rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, during August 1831. rebel slaves killed anywhere from 55 to 65 people, the highest number of fatalities caused by any slave uprising in the American South. -
Arkansas
Arkansas is the 25th state and 32/50 in population. -
Michigan
Michigan is the 26th state and 9/50. -
Martin Van Buren
Van Buren was the 8th president of the United States and was the first president to be born in the United States. -
Trail of tears
Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. -
Manifest destiny
Manifest Destiny is a term for the attitude prevalent during the 19th century period of American expansion that the United States not only could, but was destined to, stretch from coast to coast. -
William Henry Harrison
Harrison was the 9th president of the United States and only served for 32 days. -
Florida
Florida was the the 27th state and 4/50 in population. -
James K. Polk
Polk was the 11th president of the United States and represented Tennessee. -
Texas
Texas was the 28th state and 2/50 In population. -
Mexican American war
stemming from the United States’ annexation of Texas in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande. -
Zachary Taylor
Taylor was the 12th president of the United States and was a major general in the US Army. -
Millard Fillmore
Fillmore was the 13th president of the United States and was the last president to not be associated with republican or democrat. -
California
California was the 31st state and 1/50 in population. -
Franklin Pierce
Pierce was the 14th president of the United States and was the first president to be a democrat. -
Dred Scott vs sandford
African Americans that were slaved or free were not to be considered an American citizen and could not sue. In 1846, after laboring and saving for years, the Scotts sought to buy their freedom from Sanford, but she refused. Dred Scott then sued Sanford in a state court, arguing that he was legally free because he and his family had lived in a territory where slavery was banned. -
James Buchanan
Buchanan was the 15th president of the United States and is the only bachelor president in US history. -
Minnesota
Minnesota was the 32nd state and 21/50 in population. -
Oregon
Oregon is the 33rd state and 27/50 in population. -
Kansas
Kansas was the 34th states and 34/50 in population. -
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States and was the tallest president. -
Colorado
Colorado was the 38th state and 22/50 in population. -
South Dakota
South Dakota was the 40th state and 46/50 in population. -
North Dakota
North Dakota was 40th state and 48/50 in population. -
Washington
Washington was the 42nd state and 13/50 In population. -
Idaho
Idaho was the 43rd and 39/50. -
Utah
Utah was the 45th states and 33/50 in population. -
New Mexico
New Mexico was the 47th state and 36/50 in population. -
Arizona
Arizona was the 48th state and 15/20 in population. -
Alaska
Alaska was the 49th states and 47/50 in population -
Hawaii
Hawaii was our 50th state and 40/50 in population.
