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The Treaty of Greenville
It was a treaty after the battle of fallen timbers. It took place Ohio. -
The Louisiana Purchase
It was a perchance of land from France to the US. It was land west of the Mississippi river that was previously owned by Indians. -
The Steamboat is invented
Robert Fulton invented the steamboat. They were really expensive so very rare. -
The National Road is Completed
This was also know as Route 40. It was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government. -
The Battle of Tippecanoe
This battle was fought in Indiana. It was fought between USA and Native America. -
War of 1812
It was a war between America and Great Britain. It made America stronger as a country. -
Indiana becomes a state
Indiana was the 19th state. Indiana means "land of the Indians" -
Adams-Onis Treaty
It was also known as "The Florida Perchance Treaty. It was bought from Mexico. -
The Missouri Compromise
A compromise when the North and South were fighting about slavery. It evenly divided slave states. -
John Quincy Adams is elected President
He was a 6th president. He was also a senator. -
The Erie Canal is finished
The canal links Lake Erie to the Hudson river. It was nicknamed "The 8th wonder of the world. " -
Andrew Jackson is elected President
He went against John Quincy Adams. He was the 11th president. -
The Battle of the Alamo
It was a 13 day siege at a mission in San Antonio. It was against Mexico. -
The Trail of Tears
The Indians lost there land during the Luisiana perchance. It was called The Trail of Tears because of the affect on the Indians -
Texas is annexed by the United States
Texas is the 29th state. It was annexed after the Mexican- American war -
The California Gold Rush
People went to California because there was gold there. It was the largest Mass Migration. -
The Compromise of 1850
This was a set of resolutions between the north and south. It ended with the slave act. -
California becomes part of the United States
California was previously owned by Mexico. It became 31st state. -
The Kansas/Nebraska Act
It let Kansas and Nebraska decide if they were slave states or not. It repealed the Missouri compromise. -
The Dred Scott Decision
A slave went to a free state and was told he was not aloud to be free. He was told that he was not a US citizen.
