US from 1800-1850

1800-1850

Period: Jan 1, 1800 to Dec 15, 1850

U.S. Resident Population: 5,308,483

Aug 4, 1800

Thomas Jefferson as President

Jan 20, 1801

served 2 terms

Ohio became a State

Mar 1, 1803

The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves of 1807

Mar 3, 1807

When President Thomas Jefferson signs "The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves of 1807" into law on March 3, 1807, it ended the transatlantic slave trade.

James Madison's Presidency

Jan 20, 1809

served two terms

U.S. Resident Population: 7,239,881

Aug 6, 1810

Louisiana becomes a State

Apr 30, 1812

James Monroe as President

Jan 20, 1817

served 2 terms

Erie Canal Construction Began

Jul 4, 1817

Mississippi becomes a State

Dec 10, 1817

IIIinois becomes a State

Dec 3, 1818

Illinois Dec. 3, 1818

Indiana becomes a State

Dec 11, 1818

Alabama becomes a State

Dec 14, 1819

Missouri Compromise

Feb 8, 1820

Maine becomes a State

Mar 15, 1820

Missouri

Aug 10, 1821

Monroe Doctrine

Dec 2, 1823

James Monroe made a document not to have Europe be over the Americans.

John Quicy Adams' Presidency

Jan 20, 1825

served 1 term

Andrew Jackson's Presidency

Jan 20, 1829

served 2 terms

Martin Van Buren

Jan 20, 1837

served 1 term

Michigan becomes a State

Jan 26, 1837

Arkansas

Jun 15, 1838

William Henry Harrison as President

Jan 20, 1841

served 1/4 of a term

John Tyler as President

Jan 20, 1841

served 1 term

Florida becomes a State

Mar 3, 1845

Texas becomes a State

Dec 29, 1845

Iowa becomes a State

Dec 28, 1846

Wisconsin becomes a State

May 29, 1848

Zachary Taylor as President

Jan 20, 1850

served 2 years

California becomes a State

Sep 9, 1850