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Second Great Awakening
"The Cane Ridge Revival drew thousands of people, and possibly as many as one of every ten residents of Kentucky.1 Though large crowds had previously gathered annually in rural areas each late summer or fall to receive communion, this assembly was very different.2 Methodist, Baptist, and Presbyterian preachers all delivered passionate sermons, exhorting the crowds to strive for their own salvation." -
Andrew Jackson almost killed
He came inches away from death, due to a duelist’s bullet struck him in the chest, just shy of his heart. -
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Jackson was in charge and won the war. -
Adams-Onís Treaty
Gave the U.S. rights to Florida. -
Panic of 1819
This was a severe economic depression. -
Missouri Compromise
This compromise was split into three parts. One, Missouri would be considered a slave state. Two, Congress would say Maine is a free state. Lastly, the Louisiana Purchase territory would be divided. -
Dirtiest Presidential Elections
This was between Adams and Jackson. The were tearing eachother up for their own personal lives. -
South Carolina Exposition and Protest
An essay of revolutions. -
Specie Circular
The Treasury Department issued this order to reduce speculation on credit. -
General Anti-Slavery Convention
Anti-slavery grew and grew which caused this.