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US timeline from 1800-1850
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US population in 1800
5.3 million -
third president
Thomas Jefferson became president -
New State
The US gained the state of Ohio -
Slave importation was banned
Thomas Jefferson signs "The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves of 1807" -
fourth president
James Madison became president -
US population in 1810
7.3 million -
New State
the United States gained Louisiana -
second Bank of the US
Second Bank of the United States was the second federally authorized National Bank in the United States -
New State
The US gained the state of Indiana -
fifth president
James Monroe became president -
Construction begins on the Erie Canal
Construction begins on the Erie Canal in Rome -
New State
The US gained the state of Mississippi -
New State
The US gained the state of Illinois -
treaty with spain
The United States made a treaty with Spain to gain Florida -
New State
The US gained the state of Alabama -
The Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories. -
New State
The US gained the state of Maine -
US populatiojn in 1820
9.6 million -
The Santa Fe Trail
The Santa Fe Trail pioneered in 1821 by William Becknell, it served as a hghway for commercial and military needs -
New State
The US gained the state of Missouri -
"Monroe Doctrine" was made
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. -
sixth president
John Quincy Adams became president -
Tariff of 1828
The Tariff of 1828 was a protective tariff passed by the Congress to protect industry in the northern United States -
seventh president
Andrew Jackson became president -
the Indian Removal Act
the Indian Removal Act was passed to position on Indian removal, and to gain more land -
US population in 1830
12.9 million -
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Nat Turner's Rebellion was a slave rebellion which was the highest number of murders caused by any slave in the South -
renewal of the Bank of the US
A bill to renew and modify the charter of the Bank of the United States. -
The Texas Revolution
The Texas Revolution was conflict between the government of Mexico and Texas colonists, and throughout that Texas gained the Republic of Texas -
famous siege
The Mexican Army battle for the Alamo and the Texans kill approximately 650 Mexican soldiers. -
eight president
Martin Van Buren became president -
New State
The US gained the state of Michigan -
New State
The US gained the state of Arkansas -
the trail of tears
the forced removal of 15,000-17,000 Cherokee Indians from Georgia on the "Trail of Tears" -
US population in 1840
17 million -
ninth president
William Henry Harrison became president -
tenth president
John Tyler became president -
The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail was officially started for fur trappers and traders -
eleventh president
James K. Polk became president -
potato famine
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 -
the Mexican War
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 -
New State
The US gained the state of Iowa -
the Mexican war ended
After two years of war between Mexico and America, the war was settled and the war was over -
New State
The US gained the state of Wisconsin -
twelfth president
Zachary Taylor became president -
US population in 1850
23.2 million -
New State
The US gained the state of California
