Chapter 9

  • 1816

    1816
    second bank of the United States is established
  • 1817

    1817
    Rush-Bagot Treaty between the United States and Great Britain
  • 1818

    1818
    The Convention of 1818 establishes the northern border of the Louisiana Purchase at the 49th parallel.
  • 1819

    1819
    Panic of 1819 - supreme court issues McCulloch v. Maryland decision. United states and Spain agree to the Transcontinental treaty.
  • 1820

    1820
    Congress accepts the Missouri Compromise
  • 1821

    1821
    Maine and Missouri become states
    Florida becomes a territory
  • 1823

    1823
    President Monroe announces the Monroe Doctrine
  • 1824

    1824
    supreme court issues Gibbons vs. Ogden decisions
    John Quincy Adams wins the presidential election by what some claim is a "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay
  • 1828

    1828
    Andrew Jackson wins the presidency