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George Washington was the commander of the Contenintal Army during the American Revolutionary War and became president in 1789 and served two terms in office.
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The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax that was put on whiskey it was important because it was a effort to increase revenues but put a hardship on grain farmers.
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John adams was elected president in 1796 and exited office in 1801 during his time in office he was a fedralists and he signed the Declaration of Indendence while he was in office.
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Thomas Jefferson defeated John Adams in the election of 1800 and became president he was for the Democratc Republicans and served two terms in office.
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The Marbury v. Madison case was a case were Marbury was appointed Justice of the Piece and refused to let Madison in this job, and Marbury tried to sue but lost and the court said it was unconstitutional. It is important because it established the principle of judiciary review.
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The Louisiana Purchase was a purchase of land that doubled the size of the united states for fifteen million. It was purchased by Thomas Jefferson.
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The War of 1812 was a war between Britian and the United States. In the war of 1812 there was no winner because trade disputes were unsolved and land did not change hands.
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Francis Scott Key was a lawyer and is famous for writing the Star Spangled Banner.
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The Industrial Revolution was when factory machines replaced hand tools and large scale manufacturing.
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Samuel was the man that first demonstreted the telegraph. Famous for the telegraph
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Eli Whiteney was a man that invented the cotton gin which he is famous for.
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The cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney and was a more efficent and easier way to clean cotton, invented in 1814.
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The Erie Canal was a Canal that created a water route between New York City and New York, Bufflo
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James Madision was president from 1809 to 1817 he tried to stop the war of 1812.
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James was a democratic republican and won the presidency of 1816 and was put in office in 1817. When james was administrator people called it the era of good feelings.
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The Missouri Compromise was a compromise that kept balance of power between free states and slave states.
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John Quincy Adams was Monroes secreatry of state and New Englands choice.
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Andrew Jckson was a military hero from Tennesse and ran against Adams in the elction of 1824.
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Was elcted president in 1836 a panic happened when he was president leading to a nation wide depression.
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A battle between mexican troops and a small number of texans.
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The name texans adopted after the alamo battle
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The panic of 1837 was a major economic depresion
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The act that called the goverment to negotiate treaties that would require native americans to reloccate west to the indian teritories.
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The trail of tears is the harsh journey of the Cherokkees from their homeland to Indiadian Terrioty.
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A runner for president man with military record and lack of political view. First president to die in office.
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A virginia man to run for president
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ran against clay as president and won the elction.
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First war fought on foreign soil after the war of 1812
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A general who stationed troops on the northern banks of the Rio gre Ginareo
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A treaty that mexico realized texas was in and ended the war officialy.
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A compromise that some belived saved the union but didnt bring peace because of the disagrement of slavery in the territories.
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A bill passed that turend kansas into a battle ground over slavery.
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Scott sued for his freedom and that the missouri copromise was unconstitutinal.
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Perssured the Supreme Court to rule in theDred Scott case that Congress had no right to outlaw slavery.
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A place in virginia that brown planed to capture the weapons in the us arsenal at harpners ferry.
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In a speach he expresed his fear that southerners wanted to expnad slavery.
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states that sued met in montgomery alabama nd formed the Confedearte States of America and modled on the us constitution.
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President of Confederacy
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First land battle of the civil war and the confederacy won.
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The begining to a long battle that started at fort sumter and started over slavery.
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Most Casualties in a single day battle in American history.
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talented military leader from virginia that would become commander and general of the confederate army.
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The battle in which the union forced the confedracy to retreat.With some of the fierces battle of the war.
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A union general in the west.
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Issued by Lincoln it freed all slaves in the confederate territory.
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A three day battle in Pensylvania considered to be a turnng point of the civil war for the union.
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A union siege of the last confedrate hold out in Vicksburg Mississippi.
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appointed by grant to lead troopsd to the south
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Where lee surrenedered to grant.
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A period after the war that was the start to the build up of the united states.
