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Thomas Jefferson Elected
3rd president of the U.S that was elected in 1800 and began the revolution of 1800 -
Lousiana purchase
Thomas Jefferson added the Louisiana territory to the U.S that over doubled the size of America. -
War of 1812
War between Great Britain and the U.S in 1812 -
Nullification crisis
U.S political crisis during Jackson presidency -
McCulloch vs. Maryland
McCulloch v. Maryland was to create the Second Bank of the United States and that the state of Maryland lacked the power to tax the Bank -
Missouri Compromise
Missouri Compromise regulated slavery in the country's western territories by prohibiting the practice in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30′ north, except within the boundaries of Missouri. -
Andrew Jackson elected
17th president of America that was elected in 1828 -
The liberator begins publication
newspaper founded by William Lloyd garrison -
Tocqueville's democracy
The book published by Tocqueville about American democracy from a foreign view -
Emerson publisghes self reliance
helped start the trancendalist movement -
frederick Douglas's autobiography
Frederick Douglas wrote a story about his life and struggles and the things that he overcame as a black man -
Frederick Douglas publishes his autobiography
Frederick Douglas publishes his autobiography About life of slavery -
Fugitive Slave Act
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed by Congress as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Book that talked about the real struggles of being a slave in America -
thoreau publishes Walden
A book about living in the wilderness to get away from the world and society -
Whitman publishes Leaves of grass
poetry collection by walt whitman -
Dredd Scott decision
he was the first black man to sue a court because his owner moved to the north so he assumed that he should be a free man -
John Brown attacks harper's ferry
abolitionist raids ferry as a hope to end slavery -
Abraham lincoln elected
16th president of America during the civil war. Goat president -
Civil war begins
The start of the civil war started in 1861, that was mainly fought over slavery
