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Gabriel Prosser Revolt
It was planned to be in Richmond, Va but instead was postponed of rain. Then the slave owners got suspicious. -
Second Great Awakening Began
This was a religious and social movement. -
Thomas Jefferson Elected President
This election represented a political change in the United States. Thomas Jefferson was elected the third president of the United States. The House Of Representatives broke an Electoral College and elected Thomas Jefferson. -
Marbury vs Madison
Controversy over whether a law was constitutional which led to the establishment of Judicial review. -
The Lousiana Purchase
Jefferson sent Monroe to try to negotiate with France to get as much land as possible with a limit of 10 million dollar. France handed over 828,000,000 square miles to the United States. -
Beginning of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
First American expedition across the Western expansion with the discovery Oregon with the help of Sacajawea -
Embargo Act
With the war between Great Britain and France this act was acted upon to keep the U.S neutral. -
Chesapeake Leopard Affair
Naval engagement that occurred off Norfolk, Va between American frigate USS and British HMS Leopard -
Eli Whitney patented the Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney patented the Cotton Gin but it took several years to get passed. The cotton gin was a big turn for manufacturing and slaves. -
Non-intercourse Act
This lifted all the embargoes except for France and Britain still trying to sustain the neutrality. -
Beginning of Manifest Destiny
Territorial expansion from 1812 to 1860 -
Death of Tecumseh
He was killed at the Battle of Thames. He was bound to die, he painted his face all black that day. -
Hartford Convention
Secret meeting attended by the federalist discussing about the on going war and what to do. -
Francis Cabot
He stole and memorized Textile Mill plan from England. It was a huge improvement for us. -
The British Burn Washington D.C
The Great British attacked Washington D.C burning down the White House. -
Battle of New Orleans
The battle of New Orleans was Andrew Jackson defending the U.S with victory and it was the great of many with Andrew Jackson one of the greatest war leaders. -
The Treaty of Ghent Ratified
It ended the War of 1812. it took month to get it ratified but it was unanimously passed. -
End of the War of 1812
Everyone was urgent for the war to end.It ended with the Treaty of Ghent with the attack on New Orleans with the future leader Andrew Jackson -
Rush-Bagot Treaty
Following the War of 1812 the United States and Britain made a treaty limiting the naval armaments in the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain -
James Monroe elected President
Monroe strengthen foreign policy and westward expansion. -
Era of Good Feeling
A political period of reflection and improvement. After the War of 1812 they got cleaned up some of the mess. One political party was established. -
Anglo-American Convention
Meeting for an international treaty establishing the share. -
McCulloch vs Maryland
Maryland try to tax out of state and tried tried the federal government establishing the federal government power. -
Adam-Onis Treaty
It was a treaty between the United States and Florida setting the boundary between the U.S and Spain that Florida ceded from. -
Panic of 1819
It was a general collapse of the American economy and it made the U.S become an independent economy. -
Dartmouth vs Woodward
Application of the Contract Clause of the United States Constitution to private corporations. -
Panic of 1819
First economic crisis following the War of 1812 -
Missouri Compromise
The North and the South were fighting on whether or not Missouri would be a slave state, then they came up with the compromise that Maine becomes a free state and Missouri could become a slave state. -
Denmark Vesey Slave Revolt
Inspired by the Haitian revolt. Slaves revolting and later hanged for the consequences. -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was a document written by James Monroe stating that United States will not allow the European to intrude the west of our nation. It defined the European control of the United States. -
Gibbons vs Ogden
Established to regulate interstate commerce. -
John Quincy elected President
It was a surprise that Adams won over Jackson. Henry Clay convinced the HOR to vote for Adams and Jacksons supporters called the corrupt bargain. -
Robert Owen Found New Harmony
The Harmonist sold their land. Owen found it and turned it in a Utopian and named it New Harmony -
Erie Canal Completed
It is located in New York, and it ran 363 miles from Albany. -
Tariff of abominations
It was to protect the north industrialization. -
Andrew Jackson elected President
This election was a rematch of the election 1824. He was a favorite and a one to remember. -
Six Sermons on Intemperance
Rise and the fall of the amendment. Criticism on the Constitution -
Indian Removal Act
Negotiating with the Indians for their removal to the west for their land signed by Andrew Jackson. -
Joseph Smith found church
Founded with guidance of an angel -
Worcester vs Georgia
Challenged by questioning Georgia Laws if they were constitutional. -
Jackson vetoing the second U.S bank
Andrew Jackson did not agree with it because the bank has too much power and it was unconstitutional. -
Nullification Crisis begins
South Carolina tries to secede from the Union. It of course did not work but it was a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government. -
Black Hawk War
Conflicts between the U.S and the Native Americans led by Black Hawk. -
Creation of Whig Party in the U.S
Very strict on the constitution. They were more for government control. When the first government party began it was a lot of them also common to federalist. -
Treaty of Echota
Ceding Cherokee land in the U.S for compensation -
Charles B. Finney
Primary influence for evangelism. Went with his theories in speeches. -
Transcendental club's first meeting
Transcendentalism was a new belief with a few members. They met in Boston for the first meeting. -
Texas Declaration of Independence
Declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. -
First Mcguffey readers published
Written for school appropriate and had 4 editions. -
Andrew Jackson issued the Specie Circular
To carry out the coinage act stating land be pain with gold and silver -
Horace Mann
Horace Mann was on the Board of Education making rules for schools making school longer, more education and etc. -
Panic of 1837
Profits, prices, and wages went down while unemployment went up. -
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren was an American statesman who served as the eighth President of the United States -
Trail of Tears began
Andrew Jackson had the removal of the Indians. The name is the devastating effects. -
Divinity school address
Delivered at Harvard and was first spoken by James Monroe. -
Essays on the education of females
Was a strong believer that its a women's job for education. -
Webster-Ashburton treaty
A treaty resolving the boarder between the U.S and British North American territories. -
Treaty of Wanghia
An establishment between the U.S and Qing Dynasty -
James Polk elected president
Defeated Whig Party Clay. Controversial of slavery -
Start of the Mexican War
The Mexican attacked first and then it led to intervention between the U.S. -
U.S Annexation of Texas
Republic of Texas declared for independence from the Republic of Mexico -
Bear Flag Revolt
The Californian settlers revolt against Mexican authorities. -
Treaty of Guadalupe
525,000 miles of land added to the U.S territory. -
Gold Rush began In California
The finding of gold by Marshall -
John Humphrey founded Oneida Community
Has a "perfectionist" idea -
Civil Disobedience Thoreau
How everyone should follow the laws and his beliefs in transcendentalism. -
Gadsden Purchase
29,760 square miles purchased as known today as Southern Arizona -
commodore matthew perry enters japan
Command a squadron and sailed into the Tokyo Harbor -
Kanagawa Treaty
First treaty between the United States of America and the Tokugawa Shogunate. -
Battle of Alamo
Pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Mexican troops launched an assault on the Alamo mission
