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Farewell address
The message was mostly advice from a "parting friend" -
Lewis and Clark
A journey made by Lewis and Clark, during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, to explore the American Northwest, newly purchased from France, and some territories beyond,With Sacagawea who helpled them greatly. -
Adam nominates George
Adams nominates George Washington as commander of the Continental Army. -
Continental Army
James Monroe started serving the continental amry in 1776 -
Virginia status
Jefferson considered the Virginia Status For Religious Freedom his greatest accomplishment -
Sojourner Truth
abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women -
Minister
Adams is appointed to mister of Great Britain. -
Appointed minister
Adams is appointed to mister of Great Britain. -
Delaware
First state to ratify the constitiution. -
Maryland
Maryland joins the union -
South Carolina
South Caronlina joins the union -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire joins union -
New York
New York joins the union -
Washington
From april 31,1789 until march 4,1797 he served -
North Carolina
North Carolina joins union -
Copyright act of 1790
George Washington signed the copyright act of 1790 into law. -
Vermont
Vermont joins union -
Whiskey Rebellion
The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest on Whiskey that began in 1791 and lasted until 1794 -
Whisdkey Rebellion
a was placed on whiskey and from 1791 to 1794 there was a rebellion. the significance was that the people had the courge to fight. -
Buchanan Born
Buchanan was born in Cove Gap, Pannsylvania -
Kentucky
Kentucky joins union -
Horace Mann
was an American politician and educational reformer. -
Tennessee
Tennesse joins union -
Adams
From march 4,1797 until march 4, 1801 he served -
Alien and sedition acts
Four nills were passed to strengthen national security -
John Marshall
His court opinions helped lay the basis for the US contitutional law and US house of representatives from 1799 to 1800. He was also secretary of state under president John Adams. -
Jefferson
From march 4,18-1 until march 4, 1809 he served -
Mabury vs Madison
A case decided by Supreme Court under cheif justice John Marshall in 1803. The Court declared unanimously that a a certin law shouldn't be enforced because it oppesed to eh constitiution. Mabury vs Madison established the principle of "Judicial Review". -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was the selling of the Louisiana territory (828,000 square miles) by the US from France in 1803. -
Madison
From march 4,1809 until march 4,1817 he served -
War of 1812
President Madison led nation into war of 1812. -
Tayler defends Fort Harrison
In the war of 1812 president Tayler defended Fort Harrison agenst Native American forces. -
War Of 1812
The War of 1812 was a military conflict, lasting for 2 and-a-half years, between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, its North American colonies and its American Indian allies. -
Louisiana
Louisiana joins union -
Monroe
From march 4,1817 until march 4, 1825 he served -
Mississsippi
Mississippi joins union -
New Hope Academy
Millard Fillmore grew up in New York with a poor family and got basic education. He attended New Hope Academy. -
McCullouch vs Maryland
McCullouch vs Maryland was a landmark decision by the supreme court of the US. -
Dartmouth college vs Woodark
Was a landmark decision from the US supreme court dealing with the application of the Contract Clause of the US Constitution to private corporations. -
Alabama
Alabama join union -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was a federal statute in the United States that regulated slavery in the country's western territories. -
Harrirt Tubman
born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the north. -
Maine
Maine joins union -
Missouri
Missouri joins union -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine is the best known US. policy toward the western hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to congress by President Monroe in december 1823, the doctrine warns european nations that the US would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs. -
JQ Adams elected
JQ Adams elected in 1824 -
Gibbens vs Ogden
was a landmark decision in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to Congress by the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation. -
JQ Adams
From march 4,1825 until march 4, 1829 -
Polk Elected
James Knox Polk won election for the united states house of representatives and served seven terms -
Elected President Jackson
Presidents Jackson was elected at age 61. -
Jackson
From march 4,1829 until march 4,1837 he served -
Trail Of Tears
The route along which the United States government forced several tribes of Native Americans, including the Cherokees, Seminoles, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Creeks, to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, 1830s, and 1840s. -
Nat Turner
Nat Turner's Rebellion was a slave rebellion that took place in S, Virginia, during August 1831. Led by Nat Turner, rebel slaves killed anywhere from 55 to 65 people. Nat was hung after being in hiding for two mouths -
William Lloyd Garrison
In his newspaper, The Liberator, he called for immediate freedom for the slaves and for the end of all political ties between the northern and southern states. He was a prominent abolitionist. His goels were to end slavery. -
Arkansas
Arkansas joins union -
Michigan
Michigan joins the union -
Van Buren Elected
VanBuren was elected at age 54 with 213,384 votes then his competitor. -
Van Buren
From march 4,1837 until march 4,1841 he served -
Harrison Elected
President Harrison was the first man to die in office. After only a month in office he dies from pneunonia. -
Tyler
From april 4,1841 until march 4, 1845 he served -
Harrison
From march 4,1841 to april 4,1841 he served for a month then died -
New York
The first chess competition in the USA was in New York in 1843 -
Florida
Florida joins the union -
Polk
From march 4, 1845 to march 4, 1849 he served -
Texas
Texas joins union -
Mexican American war
A war fought between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848. The United States won the war, encouraged by the feelings of many Americans that the country was accomplishing its manifest destiny of expansion. -
Iowa
Iowa joins the union -
Wisconsin
Wisconsin joins union -
Abolitionist Movement
a movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal. In western europe and the Americas, abolitionism was a historical movement to end the African and Indian slave trade and set slaves free. -
Fillmore
From july 9,1850 to march 4, 1853 he served -
Cali
Cali joins the union -
Kansas-Nebraska act
President Pierce signed the Kansas-Nebraska act in 1854. This repealed the Missouri compromise in 1820 and allowed the new territory of Kansas to decide tis own stance on the legality on slavery. That made him lose the next election. -
Buchanan
From march4, 1857 to march 4, 1861 he served -
Dred Scott vs Sandford
The U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, were not citizens of the United States and therefore did not have the right to sue in federal court. The Court also ruled that the federal government could not prohibit slavery in the territories. -
Oregon
Oregon joins union -
John Brown
a white American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.Brown's attempt in 1859 to start a liberation movement among enslaved African Americans in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, electrified the nation. -
Georgia
On jan 19,1861 Georgia joined the confederacy. -
Emancipation Proclamation
President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Porcalamation so that blacks could fight in the war to. -
Virginia
Virginia joins the union -
Susan B. Anthony
an American social reformer and feminist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1872, Anthony was arrested for voting in her hometown of Rochester, New York -
Frederich Douglass
US abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North. Without his approval he was the first black nominated for vice president. -
manifest destiny
a term for the attitude prevalent during the 19th century period of American expansion that the United States not only could, but was destined to, stretch from coast to coast. This attitude helped fuel western settlement, Native American removal and war with Mexico. -
Pennsylvania
The first baseball stadium was built in Pittburgh. -
Indiana
The first long distance car race in America -
Minnesota
Minnesota joins union -
Lincoln
From march 4, 1861 to april 15, 1865 he served -
Rhode Island
Rhode Island is the smaller state in America. -
Ohio
First ambulance service -
Connecticut
Connecticut never ratified the 18th amendment (prohibbition) -
New Jersey
New Jersey is the only state were all its counties are classified as metropolitan areas. -
Massachusetts
There is a house is Rockport built only out of newspaper -
Trancsontinental Treaty
was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that gave Florida to the U.S. and set out a boundary between the U.S. and New Spain (now Mexico). -
Seneca Falls Convention
The Seneca Falls Convention was the first women's rights convention.The meeting had six sessions, included a lecture on law, a humorous presentation, and multiple discussions about the role of women in society. A heated debate sprang up regarding women's right to vote