Samantha Berkheimer Slavery

By sb19534

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisana Purhcase is territory in the western United States purchased from France in 1803. The United States paid $15 million. This area extends from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada.This is economic because it deals with money. The United States had to pay $15 million for land.

  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
    The Missouri Comprmise was an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States. It was about the extension of slavery into new territories. This is social because it involved two different factions in the United States which deals with the people.

  • Nat Turner’s Rebellion

    Nat Turner’s Rebellion
    The Nat Turner’s Rebellion was a slave rebellion that took place in the Southampton County, Virgina. The rebel slaves killed anywhere from 55 to 65 white people the highest fatility of slaves in South America. This is social becase it involves the people and how the people are treated. This deals with what the people are going through and how they are being treated.

  • Nullification Crisis

    Nullification Crisis
    The Nullification Crisis was a Crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by South Carolina's 1832. They declared by the power of the state that federal Tarrifs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional. This is political because it deals with the president.

  • Cherokee Indian Removal

    Cherokee Indian Removal
    The removal, or forced emigration, of Cherokee Indians occurred in 1838, when the U.S. military and various state militias forced some 15,000 Cherokees from their homes in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee and moved them west to Indian Territory. This is social because it involves people and how they had to morve from their homes.

  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
    The Mexican–American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution. This would be political because it us between the United States and the president would have to get involved.