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5.3 million
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Thomas Jefferson became president
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The US gained the state of Ohio
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Thomas Jefferson signs "The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves of 1807"
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James Madison became president
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7.3 million
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the United States gained Louisiana
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Second Bank of the United States was the second federally authorized National Bank in the United States
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The US gained the state of Indiana
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James Monroe became president
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Construction begins on the Erie Canal in Rome
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The US gained the state of Mississippi
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The US gained the state of Illinois
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The United States made a treaty with Spain to gain Florida
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The US gained the state of Alabama
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The Missouri Compromise involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories.
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The US gained the state of Maine
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9.6 million
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The Santa Fe Trail pioneered in 1821 by William Becknell, it served as a hghway for commercial and military needs
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The US gained the state of Missouri
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President James Monroe introduces the "Monroe Doctrine" stating that if European attempts to recolonize the Americas would be considered a hostile act towards the United States.
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John Quincy Adams became president
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The Tariff of 1828 was a protective tariff passed by the Congress to protect industry in the northern United States
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Andrew Jackson became president
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the Indian Removal Act was passed to position on Indian removal, and to gain more land
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12.9 million
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Nat Turner's Rebellion was a slave rebellion which was the highest number of murders caused by any slave in the South
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A bill to renew and modify the charter of the Bank of the United States.
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The Texas Revolution was conflict between the government of Mexico and Texas colonists, and throughout that Texas gained the Republic of Texas
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The Mexican Army battle for the Alamo and the Texans kill approximately 650 Mexican soldiers.
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Martin Van Buren became president
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The US gained the state of Michigan
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The US gained the state of Arkansas
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the forced removal of 15,000-17,000 Cherokee Indians from Georgia on the "Trail of Tears"
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17 million
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William Henry Harrison became president
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John Tyler became president
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The Oregon Trail was officially started for fur trappers and traders
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James K. Polk became president
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Ireland's "Potato Famine" results in an influx of Irish immigrants to the United States
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The US gained the state of Florida
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The US gained the state of Texas
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the Mexican War was started because Mexico believed that the land rightfully taken by Texas, was theirs. This then started a war between Mexico and the US
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The US gained the state of Iowa
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After two years of war between Mexico and America, the war was settled and the war was over
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The US gained the state of Wisconsin
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Zachary Taylor became president
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23.2 million
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The US gained the state of California