US History

By schmidta

  • Industrial Growth

    Industrial Growth
    During this period of time they made the first spinning mill that was built by Samuel Slater and Moses Brown.

  • First Spinning Mill

    First Spinning Mill
    During the industrial growth the first spinning mill was made by Samuel Slater with was in Rhode Island also it was the beginning of the industrial revolution

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney soon invent the first cotton gin(engine) with then resulted in the demand for slaves.

  • US Capitol Moves To Washington D.C

    US Capitol Moves To Washington D.C
    Moved to a central location not in a state.

  • How People Got Around

    How People Got Around
    People got around by
    -steamboat
    -keel boats
    -Wagons pulled by oxen and horses

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    They bought the Louisiana Purchase for 15 million dollars
  • Period: to

    Louis and Clark Expedition

    During this time they
    - studied wildlife
    -established relationships with Native Americans
    -claimed Oregon country for USA

  • Results of War 1812

    Results of War 1812
    No land boundaries changed
    US gained international respect as a nation
    New war hero's (Andre Jackson and Oliver Party)
    New Spirit of Nationalism(pride in your nation)

  • Era of Good Feelings

    Era of Good Feelings
    James Monroe led this event which meant peace,prosperity,seance of unity and national pride.

  • MO Compromise

    MO Compromise
    In order to keep balance in the Congress between slave/free states-MO was admitted as a slave state at the time Main was admitted as a free state.

  • Immigration

    Immigration
    For every one immigrant to US in 1820's 22 came in the 1850's
    -Immigrants(mostly N&W Europe)
    -Nativism??

  • Monroe Doctrine

    Monroe Doctrine
    • Message to he world to "KEEP OUT" -Strong Congressmen debaters emerged - Webster-North - Calhoun-South - Clay-West

  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal
    They also built the Erie Canal-which was built to connect the Hudson River
    -all systems of canals built in the eastern/northeastern united states

  • Immigration

    Immigration
    1830-12.9 million (1820's 129,000 immigrants or 1%)
    1860-31.4 million (1850's 2.8 immigrants or 1%)

  • Oregon Train Founded

    Oregon Train Founded
    Whitman traveled first
    Difficulties
    -food could be scarce
    -weight/overload
    -terrain
    Weather Conditions
    - cholera
    -other diseases
    -accidents
    Indian attacks
  • Period: to

    Mexican War

    During the Mexican War there was a demand for more land and it was between the US and Mexico and in 1848 the war ends and US wins

  • Gadsen Purchase

    Gadsen Purchase
    Bought for 10 million dollars and got it from Mexico