1800-1876

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  • Capital of The United States is Moved

    Capital of The United States is Moved

    in 1800, the capital of the United States is moved for Philadelphia to Washington DC.
  • Third Presidential Inauguration

    Third Presidential Inauguration

    Thomas Jefferson is inaugurated as the third president of the United States
  • Marbury vs. Madison

    Marbury vs. Madison

    Supreme Court decision that expands the Courts power by giving them the right to say an act is unconstitutional.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
  • Monroe Doctrine

    Monroe Doctrine

    President Monroe declares that American continents are off limits for further colonization by any European nation.
  • Texas Anexes

    Texas Anexes

    in 1845 Texas anexes into the United States by resolution of the congress.
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    Mexican American War

    U.S. declares war on Mexico in effort to gain California and other territory in Southwest.
  • Kansas Nebraska Act

    Kansas Nebraska Act

    Congress passes the Kansas Nebraska Act, establishing those two states as territories.
  • President Lincoln is Elected

    President Lincoln is Elected

    in 1860 President Lincoln is elected. One of the most famous presidents and most well known for liberating the slaves and ending slavery in America.
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    The Civil War

    War between the North (the Union) and the South (the Confederacy) over the expansion of slavery into western states.