People
Sold the LA territory to the Americans
Napoleon Bonaparte
American Indians were forced to leave their traditional homelands to resettle west of the Mississippi.
The Trail of Tears
Great Britain gains French Canada and Spanish Florida as a result of this war. Practically ended the French presence in the colonies.
The Seven Years War
Came about as a result of Pontiac's Rebellion. Barred further colonial westward expansion.
The Proclamation of 1763.
These groups would come together to fund trips to the new world. "Spread the risk, spread the wealth".
Joint stock companies.
First Democratic-Republican President.
Thomas Jefferson
This economic decision nearly led to the secession of South Carolina.
The Tariff of Abominations
This Confederate General dominated the early part of the Civil War.
Robert E Lee
Barred US ships from sailing to foreign ports.
The Embargo Act
A Spanish labor system that used natives to work the land and the mines
What is the Encomienda system?
John C Fremont
Expanded the restrictions on colonists as a result of protests.
The Coercive Acts
South Carolinians blocked off this federal fort. This would lead to the beginning of the Civil War.
Fort Sumter
"The Greatest crime in the history of our great republic." Is referring to what event?
Dred Scott Case
Established the process of judicial review
Marbury v Madison
Died of pneumonia less than a month after taking office.
William Henry Harrison
Four Dem.-Rep. candidates would run during the election of 1824. Who won this election?
John Quincy Adams
Congress wanted a harsh policy over the status of former Confederate states. Would fail due to a Lincoln pocket veto.
Wade-Davis Bill
The US bought Florida as part of this treaty.
The Adams-Onis Treaty
Lewis Cass introduced a method where states would vote whether they were a slave state or not.
Popular Sovereignty
Patrick Henry
As tensions boiled this congressman was beaten to a near death state by a pro-slavery congressman.
Charles Sumner
This President sent General Zachary Taylor into disputed territory to instigate a war with Mexico.
James K Polk
Brought an end to the war with Mexico.
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Prohibited states from hindering a citizen’s right to vote based on race or color
The 15th Amendment