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Steam Boat invented
Robert Fulton was the first to sucessfully invent the steamboat. -
Whiskey Rebellion
Farmers of Pennsylvania took up arms and rebelled against the tax on whiskey. George Washington was president. -
Jays treaty
The Treaty eliminated British control of western posts within two years, established America's claim for damages from British ship seizures, and provided America a limited right to trade in the West Indies. -
Pickney`s Treaty
agreement between Spain and the United States, fixing the southern boundary of the United States at 31° N latitude and establishing commercial arrangements favourable to the United States -
Election of 1800
"Revolution of 1800" It was a tie between Arron Burr and Thomas Jefferson. House of reps picks Jefferson. -
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana was an immense country reaching to the Rocky Mountains. President Jefferson's purchase doubled the size of the United States and included the entire Mississippi River,
city of New Orleans and St. Louis. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Thomas Jefferson bought territory from France. -
War of 1812
Started over Great Britain impressing Us saliors. President was James Madison. -
Battle of New Orleans
It was thefinal major battle of War of 1812. President was James Madison. -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent was signed by representatives of the United States and Great Britain to officially end the War of 1812. James Madison was President during the war. -
Adams-Onis Treaty
was one of the critical events that defined the U.S.-Mexico border. The border between the then-Spanish lands and American territory was a source of heated international debate -
Monroe Doctrine
MOnroe warned European Nations to stay out the westeren hemisphere. -
Election of 1824
ITs was a 4 D-R running against each other. Clay gave his votes to Adams. Which Adams wins, Jackson gets angry. -
Trail of Tears
In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. -
"54-40 or flight"
Democratic presidential candidate James K. Polk ran on a platform of taking control over the entire Oregon Territory and used the famous campaign slogan, "Fifty-four Forty or Fight!". Polk's plan was to claim and go to war over the entire territory for the United States -
Annexation of Texas
President Polk, the United States of America annexed the Republic of Texas and admitted it to the Union as the 28th state. -
Gadsden Purchase
President Franklin Pierce, The acquisition of this territory was essential for the construction of a southern transcontinental railroad,
