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Era of Jackson
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Sequoyah Writes the Cherokee Language
Sequoyah begin writing the Cherokee language after he was crippled and unable to walk, he was not taught to read or write but was determined to create the language. He used 86 symbols, each representing a unique sound of Cherokee speech. -
Cumberland Road built
The Cumberland road, also called the National Road, was built by the Federal government to connect the east and early west. It was built to make a easier way for the Americans to go from place to place without the military using it for their own use. -
The Emergence of Sectionalism
The presidents favored one part of the country over the other. This is called sectionalism. And since the the president favored one over the other, the one he favored usually was in 'better shape'. -
Erie Canal built
The Erie Canal was built to make it easier to transport goods and livestock easier. It was also a was also a way for people to travel from place to place. -
Era of Good Feelings
The Era of Good Felings is a period of time when James Monroe was president, It was when the Americans could afford to pay less attention to European political and military affairs. -
Election of John Quincy Adams
Although John Quincy Adams should have been the heir apparent to the presidency as James Monroe's secretary of state, the year 1824 was a political turning point in which none of the old rules applied. -
Election of Andrew Jackson 1828
Andrew Jackson won the presidencey with 178 electoral votes and with 647,286 popular votes. -
Tariff of Abominations
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Gold Discovered in the Cherokee Nation Triggering America's First Gold Rush
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Trail of Tears
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Indian Removal Act
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Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia
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Nullification Crisis
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Worchester vs. Georgia
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Sauk Removal
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President Jackson Vetoes the 2nd National Bank of America
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Second Seminole War
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Election of Martin Van Buren
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Panic of 1837
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Choctaw, Creek, and Chickasaw Removal
