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Santa Fe Trail
The Santa Fe was established in September in 1821 when Willam Beckenl went to go trade with Mexicans -
Education Reform Movement
During this year the education reform movement took place. Horace Mann, the leader, fought for the rights for everyone to have the right to a basic education. -
James K Polk enters office
James K. Polk was considered one of the presidents America ever had. He wanted to recreate what presidnet Jackson did in office and thats what he did some say he was just as good as Jackson if not better. His presidency ended in 1849 -
Oregon Territory
On that day the treaty to the Oregon Territory was ratified to signify that Oregon is now an american state -
California Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush caused thousands of people to move west for gold. During that time the population of California grew to over 100,000 people and in total 2 billion dollars worth of gold was mined throughout the rush -
Imapct on Chinese
The impact on the Chinese was huge and it was pretty bad. The chinese were treated just as bad as salves if not worse. In the 1870's there were a lack of jobs in the United States and the Chinese were blamed for it.
