westward expansion

  • first land purchase

    Louisiana purchase happens now
    the area is bought from France.
  • old hickory

    Jackson's nickname "old hickory" was given to him around the war because of how tough he was
  • anderw jackson is a general

    anderw jackson is a general
    jackson was a general in the war of 1812
  • missouri becomes state

    missouri becomes state
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    John Ross

    this is when John Ross was chief
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    Andrew Jackson's presidency

    this is when Andrew Jackson was president
  • Indian removal act

    Indian removal act
    the Indian removal act is made
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    trail of tears

    the native Americans are forced from their home and brought to another area
  • Jackson survives assassination attempt

    after the shots were fired Jackson started beating the man with his cane
  • treaty of new Echota

    treaty of new Echota
    America pays Cherokee people 5 mil and lots of land
    for their land
  • finical panic

    finical panic
    anderw Jackson pulls government money out of bank.
  • manifesting destiny

    john O'sullivan uses the term manifest destiny meaning
    making destiny happen
  • oregon trail takes place

    oregon trail takes place
    this time is when the game Oregon trail would take place
  • native american tragedy

    native american tragedy
    100,000ish native Americans left however 15,000ish died on the way
  • all of america

    all of america
    all of the USA (minus Alaska and Hawaii) bought out