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Treaty of Greenville
The Treaty of Greenville was a treaty that pushed the indians out of the Northwest Territory. The treaty was signed during Washington's presidency -
Lousiana Purchase
The Louisiana purchase was sold for 15 million dollars. The Louisiana Purchase made the United States double its size. -
The steamboat is invented
The steamboat was used to carry cargo and people. Steam boats are rarely used anymore -
Battle of Tippecanoe
Tecumseh v.s. Harrison again. Tecumseh turns to help British after the battle. -
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War of 1812
All started because of the impressment of American ships. Unnecessary war no territory was gained or lost. -
Treaty of Ghent
Signed on December 24. Was signed in the city of Ghent, Belgium. -
Indiana became a stat
Indiana became the 19th state of the Union. Indiana became a free state. -
National Road Finished
The national road was the first major highway in America. The road was also called route 40. -
Adam-Onus Treaty
Signed during John Adams presidency. Also known as the Florida purchase territory. -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was made in 1820. They later reapplied in 1850. -
Erie Canal finished
The Erie canal is a canal in New York. The Erie canal is part of the New York canal system. -
John Quincy Adams is elected President
John Quincy Adams was the 6th American president. He is also related to John Adams. -
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Jackson elected president
Jackson rose to fame because of the Battle of New Orleans. Became the 7th president. -
The Battle of The-Alamo
The battle occurred in Texas. Was against Mexicans. -
Texas becomes a state
Texas becomes the 25th state. Home of the battle of the Alamo. -
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Trail of Tears
Andrew Jackson forces Indians out past the Appellation Mountains. -
The California Gold Rush
All started by moving out westward. California gained popularity after one man found gold in a mine. -
California becomes part if the United States
California became the 31st state. California was home to many people early on because of the Gold Rush. -
Kansas/Nebraska Act
Allowed people inside their borders to determine if they wanted slavery. This replied the Missouri Compromise. -
The Dred Scott Decision
A case in court. Was a landmark decision for the Supreme Court.