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James Monroe 5th U.S president
James was re-elected to be the new president in 1820 with a considerable lead to the others. -
U.S purchased Florida from Spain
It wasnt really a purchase instead it was part of the Adam Ornis Treaty of 1819 but we did pay a total of five million dollars on risident claims. -
Monroe Doctrine
The monroe doctrine stated that any interference from other nations would be seen as an act of aggression requiring us intervention while at the same time stating that the U.S wouldn't interfere with the existing europeans colonies -
Jhon Quincy Adams 6th U.S president
6th prsident to be elected and second Adam to be elected -
Erie Canal opens
This had opened more of our land to settlers allowing us to expand more. -
Georgia Gold Rush
The gold rush was found in 1828 but really started in 1829. -
7th president Andrew Jackson
7th U.S president to be elected. -
Treaty of the Dancing Rabbit.
The Choctaws sign a treaty exchanging 8 million acres of land east of the Mississippi for land in Oklahoma witch would begin in 1831. -
Indian Removal Act
This law allowed the president to negotiate with southern indian tribes to move into federal territory west of the mississippi in exchange for their homeland.