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Captail move
The captial of the America moved from Phillidelphia to Washington, DC. -
Thomas Jefferson became the president
Thomas Fefferson was voted president after six day of balloting Jefferson won agenst Aaron Burr. -
Luisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was a 828,000 square miles and was 15 million dallors. -
Lewis and Clarkn Expedition
Was the first expendition to head westward of the United States of America. -
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War of 1812
Was a military confilct that lasted two and a half years with Great Brittian and America. -
Idian Removal act
Was passed by cogress when Andrew Jacksone was in presidency. -
Oregon trail
Was established by fur trapers and traders. The travle was made by horseback, foot, or oxen wagon. -
Brigham Young
He was the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. He the founder of Salt Lake City and served as governor of the Utah territory. -
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Mexican - American War
It was America's first fight on foreign soil. -
Gold is found in Califoria
Gold was found in Sutters Mill Coloma, Califoria. Found by James W. Marshall a carpender. -
Califoria admitted to the Union
Admitted as a free state after the end of the Mexican and American war. -
Pony express
Was a mail system that delivered letters, newpapers, small packages, messages from Missouri to Califoria. -
Underground railroad
The underground railroad was secret network to help men, women, and children escape slavery. -
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Civil war
Was a battle inside of America of just American citicens fighting for indupendence for the Confederacy or survival of the Union. -
Lincoln Assassinated
Lincoln was shot in the head and lived nine hours after being shot. -
Homestead act
This law offered 160 acres of free land to anyone who agreed to live on the land for five years and improved it. -
Abolishing of Slavery
Passed on January 31, 1865 and ratified on December 5, 1865 slavery became uncostitional. -
The First Transcontinental Railroad is Completed
Was a 1,907 mile railrode connecting Pacific coast the the San Fransico bay. -
Manifest Destiny
Was the attitude of the america moving cost to cost not only that they could but they made to. -
Dawes act
Was intentened to encourage Native Americans to give up their treditional cultures and become framers.