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20 Cards in this Set
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1796 |
John Adams elected president |
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1798 |
Quasi War with France Alien and Sedition Acts Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions |
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1800 |
Thomas Jefferson elected president |
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1808 |
James Madison elected president |
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1812 |
United States declares was on Great Britain (War of 1812) |
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1814 |
British attack Washington DC Treaty of Ghent (ended War of 1812) Hartford Convention |
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1820 |
Missouri Compromise |
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1825 |
John Quincy Adams elected president by House of Representatives Eerie Canal completed in New York |
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1828 |
Tariff of Abominations |
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1829 |
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad begins construction |
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1833 |
South Carolina nullifies federal tariff New York City and Philadelphia antislavery societies founded New York Female Moral Reform Society founded |
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1838 |
Cherokee Trail of Tears |
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1845 |
Term "manifest destiny coined Texas enters the Union as a slave state Potato blight spurs Irish immigration |
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1846 |
Bear Flag Revolt Congress declares War on Mexico United States and Great Britain divide Oregon Country Wilmot Proviso introduced |
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1848 |
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Oneida community organized Seneca Falls Convention Free Soil Party founded Zachary Taylor elected president |
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1850 |
Zachary Taylor dies; Vice President Milland Fillmore becomes president Compromise of 1850 becomes law |
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1854 |
American (Know-Nothing) Party emerges Kansas-Nebraska Act Republican Party founded |
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1857 |
Dred Scott decision Congress rejects Lecompton Constitution panic of 1857 |
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1860 |
Abraham Lincoln elected president South Carolina secedes from the Union |
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1861 |
Six other lower south states secede from the Union Confederate States of America formed |
