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Whiskey Rebellion
farmer got mad ovre the texes that were going on on all the whiskey -
Jay's Treaty
sought to settle outstanding issues between the two countries that had been left unresolved since American independence. -
Pickney's Treaty
agreement between Spain and the United States, fixing the southern boundary of the United States at 31° N latitude and establishing commercial arrangements favourable to the United States. -
farewell address
George Washington said goodbye to the people of the U.S.A after TWO terms -
election of 1800
Jefferson and Adams were in a dead lock for the 1800 presiden of the United States of America -
Lewis & Clark Expedition
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steamboat invented
this boat steamed up the River Seine, but sank. The boat was 66 feet (20.1 m) long, 8 feet (2.4 m) beam, and made between 3 and 4 miles per hour (4.8 and 6.4 km/h) against the current. -
Louisiana purchase
purchased 831,321 square miles of land from France. The Louisiana Purchase cost the United States fifteen million dollars and more than doubled the size of the United States. -
war of 1812
the War of 1812 was fought primarily between the United States and Great Britain. it lasted until the beginning of 1815, but it was officially over when the singing of the treaty of Ghent. the ghent treaty was signed in Ghent, Belgium. -
battle of New Orleans
soldiers of the U.S. 7th Infantry Regiment a motley band of laborers, farmers, artisans and frontiersmen faced off against orderly ranks of veteran British Redcoats at the Battle of New Orleans. -
treaty of ghent
It was signed in Ghent, Belgium, on December 24, 1814, and ratified by the United States Senate on February 17, 1815. Even before the war against England had been declared, American diplomats were preparing to start peace negotiations. In preliminary meetings with British officials, they demanded a stop to the impressment of American sailors and respect for the neutral rights of the nation. -
Adams-Onis Treaty
It fixed the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase as beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running along its south and west bank to the thirty-second parallel and thence directly north to the Río Rojo (Red River). -
Monroe Doctrine
warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs. -
election of 1824
John Quincy Adams won the racs -
telegraph invented
In 1828, the first telegraph in the USA. was invented by Harrison Dyar who sent electrical sparks through chemically treated paper tape to burn dots and dashes. -
Trail of Tears
15,665 people of the Cherokee Nation petition congress protesting the Treaty of New Echota. -
"54-40 or Fight"
The Oregon Territory spanned -
annexation of texas
It was a long time befor texas was part of the U.S. because it was a slavery state -
california gold rush
The first to hear confirmed information of the Gold Rush were the people in Oregon, the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), and Latin America, who were the first to start flocking to the state in late 1848. All told, the news of gold brought some 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad.[ -
Gadsden purchase
It was then ratified, with changes, by the U.S. Senate on April 25, 1854 and signed by President Franklin Pierce, with final approval action taken by Mexico on June 8, 1854. The purchase was the last major territorial acquisition in the contiguous United States, adding an area the size of Scotland to the United States' area.
