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us constituton written
this replaced articles of confederation and becam the law of the united states it was written in Philadelphia -
the Lousiana Purchase
Bought from France this land doubled the size of the u.s. President Thomas Jefferson made the deal. -
The War of 1812
AKA The sexond war for independence U.S defeated the British Andrew Jackson emerged as a war hero by sacing the city of Jew Orleans. -
The Trail of Tears
White settlers in Georgia wanted Cherokee lands.President Jackson sided with the whites &ordered the removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma many died -
The mexican War
A sequel to the Texas Recolution this war featured a 4 month conflict over mexicos nothern territory The US got 1/4th its total current teritory. -
The Civil War Begins
When Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860,South Carolina led many other southern states in sseceeding from the union Lincoln delcared war to bring them back.