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Nation's Capital
The nations first capitol was DC in Washington, it was decided by the country east coast. -
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19th Century
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Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana cost around 15 million and it was a treaty. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
First american expedition and it was crossed by the western part of america. -
The Madrid Earthquake
One of the most powerful in america and it was a 7.5 or greater on the earthquake scale. -
War of 1812
It was a conflict fought between america and Great Britain. -
Star Spangled Banner is Written
It was written as Americas national anthem. -
The Election of 1828
The election was between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. -
The Cholera Epidemic
This epidemic causes multiple death as it was quickly passed on. -
The Lowell Girls
These girls were the starting point for women right and were the face for women rights. -
Railroads
The first railroads were built and it helped with transportation and with trading. -
The Start of The California Gold rush
Largest mass of migration in america when the news passed that gold had been found. -
California is the 31 State
California was the 31 state to become officially apart of america. -
Beginning of the Civil War
The civil war was fought because of slavery and economic and political problems. -
Confiscation Act Passed
It was a act passed to free slaves still in custody in confederate households. -
Lincoln is Assassinated
Lincoln was assassinated, he was president so he did build negativity. -
Formation of the Ku Klux Klan
the KKK started shorty after the civil war had ended and it was started by a solider. -
The Great Chicago Fire
Killed 300 people and caused a lot of damage and left 100,000 people homeless. -
The Statue of Liberty
Its in New York's harbor and its there to represent liberty. -
Plessy vs Ferguson Case Upholds Segregation
The law was challenged in a supreme court and he fought for slavery and rights and ended up winning causing a big eye changer for slavery and rights overall. -
Galveston Hurricane
It took place in Texas and it had winds of 145 mph and it caused a lot of damage and death.