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The replaced the Articles of Confederation and became the law of the United States. It was written in Philadephia.
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Bought from the France, this land Doubled the size of the U.S. President Thomas Jefferson made the deal.
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AKA the second war for independence. U.S. defeated the British. Andrew Jackson emerged as a war hero by saving the city of New Orleans.
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White settlers of Geogria wanted Cherokee lands. President Jackson sided with the whites and ordered the removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma. Many died.
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A sequal to the Texas Revolution, this war feautured a 4 month conflict over Mexicos northern territory. The US got 1/4th its total current territory
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When Abraham Lincon won the electon of 1860, South Carolina led many other southern states in seceeding from the union. Lincoln decleared war to bring them back.