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the louisiana purchase
in 1803 the louisiana territory became part of America. -
The Steamboat is invited
The steamboat was built in 1807 by robert fulton.The steamboat was a ship with an engine that got its power from steam. -
The embargo act was passed
Congress passed the embargo act.This means that no american ships could trade with Foreign. -
The Embargo Act was repealed
In march of 1809, president Jefferson signed a law repealing the Embargo Act. -
Madison asked for war
In 1812 Madison asked the congress to declare war against the British. -
andrew jackson invades florida
General Andrew Jackson invades florida to astop seminole attacks. -
The Adams Onis Treaty
The Adams Onis Treaty is signed, giving Florida to the U.S. -
The Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise is approved. -
James Monroe wins Re-elections
Monroe wins re-elections and only loses one vote( Era of Good Feelings) -
Monroe Doctrine
Monroe announces the Monroe Doctrine. -
John Quincy Adams president
John Quincy Adams is elected 6th president in a close election (so close that it was decided by the House of Representatives). -
Nat Turners Rebellion
nat turners rebellion -
texas nation
texas becomes an independent nation -
The Trail of tears
the trail of tears -
The U.S.A. VS MEXICO
The USA declares war on mexico -
Gold discovered in california
Gold is discovered in california -
Fugitive slave law
the fugitive slave law is passed -
UNCLE TOM'S CABINET
uncle tom's cabin is published. -
Gadsden purchase
president franklin pierce makes the gadsden purchase. -
KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT
the kansas-nebraska act is passed. -
Dred Scott case.
Dred scott case. -
Lincoln becomes president.
Lincoln becomes president. -
Confederate states of America are formed.
The confederate states of america are formed. -
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln issues the emancipation proclamation. -
THe battle of gettysburg.
The Union defeated the confederates at the battle of gettysburg. -
General Lee surrenders.
General Lee surrenders. -
Lee surrenders to grant.
Lee surrenders to grant at appomatox court house. -
President Johnson impeached.
President Johnson impeached. -
15th Admendment.
15th Admendment. -
Hayes removes troops.
Hayes removes troops. -
Brooklyn Bridge complete.
Brooklyn Bridge complete. -
How the other half lives was published.
How the other half lives was published. -
Sherman Anti-trust act.
Sherman Anti-trust act. -
Plessy v. Ferguson case.
Plessy v, ferguson case. -
Spanish-American war.
Spanish-American war. -
The Erie Canal
the erie canal opens