National and Regional Growth of America

By KingDJX@student.elanco.org

  • The patent of the cotton gin

    The cotton gin was created by Eli Whitney. The invention increased slaves.
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    Lewis and Clark expedition

    Lewis and Clark explored the west of what would eventually become America.

  • The first mill is built in Lowell, Massachusetts

    Large textile mills are built in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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    Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears was the removal of the Cherokeee Indians enforced by Andrew Jackson.

  • Gold is found at Sutter's mill

    Gold is found at Sutter's mill. Although the owner tries to keep it quiet, it ends up getting out and AMericans flood the west.

  • The singing of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

    The treaty ended the Mexican-AMerican war in favor of the United States.