Year 1800-1876

By bmoses

  • Ruffus King

    Ruffus king was the last Federalist presidential candidate and he lost to Monroe.

  • Embargo Act

    The Embargo Act closed all american ports to foreign trade.

  • First commercial steamboat service

    The First commercial steamboat service up and down the Hudson river.

  • The War of 1812

    The war of 1812 of fought by the French and the British and ended in a draw.

  • The Treaty of Ghent

    The treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 and said that the war of 1812 never happened.

  • Napoleon is defeated

    Napoleon is defeated by the UK and it allowed the UK to focus on the Americans.

  • Treaty of Adams Onis

    The treaty gave the United States the Florida.

  • The Missouri compromise

    The compromise separated the Louisiana Purchase into free and slave states.

  • First long distance rail line

    The first long distance rail line is launched from maryland.

  • Texas Revolution

    Lead to the Alamo and the independence of Texas from Mexico.

  • Gold found on the Sacramento river

    The finding of gold on John Sutter's property on the Sacramento river lead to the gold rush in 1849.

  • Seneca Falls

    The First Women's right meeting happens in Seneca Falls.

  • Second Confiscation Act

    The act freed all the slaves

  • Civil War ends

    The Confederate surrendered to the union in Vicksburg,Mississippi.