US History 1815 - 1850

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  • Second US Census

    Second US Census

    Population 5.3 million; 1 million African Americans - 900,000 are slaves

  • Third US Census

    Population 7.2 million, 1.4 million African Americans; 1.2 million are slaves. Population west of Appalachian Mountains: 1 million

  • 1812

    War of 1812 begins; Louisiana is the 18th state.