Unit 5 Timeline Project

  • Rip Van Winkle

    Rip Van Winkle
    Paul Revere ride created American legend by fictionalizing and bring to life one of the most exciting events of the revolution.
  • John Adams VS Andrew Jackson

    John Adams VS Andrew Jackson
    The election of 1824 was a tight race between John Adams and And Andrew Jackson in the end of the race John Adams won the race and was elected president.
  • Native Americans VS US Goverment

    Native Americans VS US Goverment
    After the Seminole tribe rejected the removal treaty president Jackson and the government declared war.
  • Education For All

    Education For All
    Schools and colleges for girls and women were a step forward but women literacy rates were still half those of men.
  • Trail Of Tears

    Trail Of Tears
    The Trail of Tears was the journey of 17,000 Cherokee people forced to leave there home land.
  • Texas Become an Official state

    Texas Become an Official state
    Texas declared its independence from Mexico in 1836 and became an official state in 1845
  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
    Small Battle near the Nueces River gave Polk the excuse he needed to delcare war.
  • Women Rights

    Women Rights
    In 1848 more than 300 women participated in women rights it was held in NewYork.
  • Looking For Opportunities

    Looking For Opportunities
    In 1848 word spread in newspapers around the world that miners had discovered gold in California.
  • Leaders For Women's Rights

    Leaders For Women's Rights
    In 1848 Mott and Stanton organized the Seneca Falls Convention in central New York.
  • Gold Rush

    Gold Rush
    The Americans that moved from East Coast to California in 1849 hopping to find gold were nicknamed the 49ers.
  • Harriet Tubman The Conductor

    Harriet Tubman The Conductor
    After her escape she made 19 trips back into Maryland and rescued over 300 slaves.
  • Opening Of Wells Fargo

    Opening Of Wells Fargo
    The results of the gold minding in San Fransisco Henry Wells and William Fargo opened Wells Fargo bank today its one of Americans top Banks
  • Gadsden Purchase

    Gadsden Purchase
    Mexican sold the U.S small peace of land located near the southern edges of present day Arizona and New Mexico and it granted the U.S land It needed to finish a Southern transcontinental railroad
  • Speaking Out Against Slavery

    Speaking Out Against Slavery
    Many reformers spoke out about social issues, or people who wanted to end slavery.