Ch. 9-16 Flashcards
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Philadelphia Quakers found world’s first antislavery society
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1775
1
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First Continental Congress calls for abolition of slave trade
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1774
2
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New Jersey constitution temporarily gives women the vote
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1776
3
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Articles of Confederation adopted by Second Continental Congress
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1777
4
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Massachusetts adopts first constitution drafted in convention and ratified by popular vote
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1780
5
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Articles of Confederation put into effect
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1781
6
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Military officers form Society or the Cincinnati
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1783
7
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Land Ordinance of 1785
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8
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Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
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1786
9
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Shay’s Rebellion
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1786
10
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Meeting of five states to discuss revision of the Articles of Confederation
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1786
11
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Northwest Ordinance
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1787
12
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Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
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1787
13
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Ratification by nine states guarantees a new government under the Constitution
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1788
14
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Constitution formally put into effect
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1789
15
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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-_-
16
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Washington elected president
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1789
17
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French Revolution begins
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1789
18
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Declaration of the Rights of Man (France)
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1789
19
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First official census
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1790
20
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Bill of Rights adopted
A
1791
21
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Vermont becomes 14th state
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1791
22
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Bank of the United States created
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1791
23
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Excise tax passed
A
1791
24
Washington reelected president
1792
25
Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties formed
1792-1793
26
Louis XVI beheaded; radical phase of French Revolution
1793
27
France declares war on Britain and Spain
1793
28
Washington's Neutrality Proclamation
1793
29
Citizen Genêt affair
1793
30
Whiskey Rebellion
1794
31
Battle of Fallen Timbers
1794
32
Jay's Treated with Britain
1794
33
Treaty of Greenville: Indians cede Ohio
1795
34
Pinckney's Treaty with Spain
1795
35
Washington's Farewell Address
1796
36
Adams becomes president
1797
37
XYZZY Affair
1797
38
Alien and Sedition Acts
1798
39
Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
1798-1799
40
Undeclared war with France
1798-1800
41
Convention of 1800: peace with France
1800
42
Toussaint L'Ouverture launches Haitian Revolution
1791
43
Jefferson defeats Adams for presidency
1800
44
Judiciary Act of 1801
-_-
45
Naval war with Tripoli
1801-1805
46
Revised naturalization law
1802
47
Judiciary Act of 1801 repealed
1802
48
Marbury vs. Madison
1803
49
Louisiana Purchase
1803
50
Haiti emerges as first independent black republic
1804
51
Jefferson reelected president
1804
52
Impeachment of Justice Chase
1804
53
Lewis and Clark expedition
1804-1806
54
Peace Treaty with Tripoli
1805
55
Battle of Trafalgar
1805
56
Battle of Austerlitz
1805
57
Pike's explorations
1805-1807
58
Burr treason trial
1806
59
Chesapeake affair
1807
60
Embargo Act
1807
61
Madison elected president
1808
62
Non-Intercourse Act replaced Embargo Act
1809
63
Macon's Bill No. 2
1810
64
Napoleon announces (falsely) repeal of blockade decrees
1810
65
Madison reestablishes nonimportation against Britain
1810
66
Battle of Tippecanoe
1811
67
United States declares war on Britain
1812
68
Fletcher v. Peck ruling asserts right of Supreme Court to invalidate state laws deemed unconstitutional
1810
69
Venezuela declares independence from Spain
1811
70
Madison reelected president
1812
71
American invasions of Canada fail
1812-1813
72
Battle of the Thames
1813
73
Battle of Lake Erie
1813
74
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
1814
75
Napoleon exiled to Elba
1814
76
British burn Washington D.C.
1814
77
Battle of Plattsburgh
1814
78
Treaty or Ghent signed ending War of 1812
1814
79
Hartford Convention
1814-1815
80
Congress of Vienna
1814-1815
81
Battle of New Orleans
1815
82
Napoleon's army defeated at Waterloo
1815
83
Second Bank of the United States founded
1816
84
Protectionist Tariff of 1816
-_-
85
Argentina declares independence from Spain
1816
86
Monroe elected president
1816
87
Madison vetoes Calhoun's Bonus Bill
1817
88
Rush-Bagot agreement limits naval armament on Great Lakes
1817
89
Jackson invades Florida
1818
90
Chile, in rebellion since 1810, declares independence from Spain
1818
91
Anglo-American Convention
1818
92
Panic of 1819
-_-
93
Spain cedes Florida to United States in Adams-Onís Treaty
1819
94
McCulloch v. Maryland
1819
95
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
1819
96
Missouri Compromise
1820
97
Missouri and Maine admitted to Union
1820
98
Land Act of 1820
-_-
99
Monroe reelected
1820
100
Cohens v. Virginia
1821
101
Austria intervenes to crush popular uprising in Italy
1821
102
France intervenes to suppress liberal government in Spain
1823
103
Secretary Adams proposes Monroe Doctrine
1823
104
Russo-American Treaty
1824
105
Gibbons v. Ogden
1824
106
Erie Canal completed
1825
107
Vesey slave conspiracy in Charleston, South Carolina
1822
108
Mexico opens Texas to American settlers
1823
109
Lack of electoral majority for presidency throws election into House of Representatives
1824
110
House elects John Quincy Adams president
1825
111
Tariff of 1828 (Tariff of Abominations)
-_-
112
Jackson elected president
1828
113
The South Carolina Exposition published
1828
114
Indian Removal Act
1830
115
July Revolution in France
1830
116
Alexis de Tocqueville tours United States
1831-1832
117
Bank War- Jackson vetoes bill to recharged Bank of the United States
1832
118
Reform Bill in Britain expands electorate
1832
119
Tariff of 1832
-_-
120
Black Hawk War
1832
121
Jackson defeats Clay for presidency
1832
122
South Carolina nullification crisis
1832-1833
123
Compromise Tariff of 1833
-_-
124
Jackson removed federal deposits from Bank of the United States
1833
125
Bank of the United States expires
1836
126
Specie Circular issued
1836
127
Bureau of Indian Affairs established
1836
128
Battle of the Alamo
1836
129
Battle of San Jacinto
1836
130
Texas wins independence from Mexico
1836
131
Van Buren elected president
1836
132
Seminole Indians defeated and eventually removed from Flordia
1837
133
United States recognizes Texas republic but refuses annexation
1837
134
Panic of 1837
-_-
135
Cherokee Indians removed on "Trail of Tears"
1838-1839
136
Independent treasury established
1840
137
Harrison defeats Van Buren for presidency
1840
138
Industrial Revolution begins in Britian
ca. 1750
139
Samuel Slater builds first US textile factory
1791
140
Eli Whitney invents cotton gin
1793
141
Whitney develops interchangeable parts for muskets
1798
142
Robert Fulton's first steamboat
1807
143
Embargo sours American manufacturing
1807
144
Cumberland Road construction begins
1811
145
Erie Canal construction begins
1817
146
Erie Canal completed
1825
147
First railroad in United States
1828
148
Cyrus McCormick invents mechanical mower-reaper
1830s
149
Anti-Catholic riot in Boston
1834
150
John Deere develops steel plow
1837
151
President Van Buren establishes ten-hour day for federal employees
1840
152
Massachusetts declares labor unions legal in Commonwealth v. Hunt
1842
153
Era of clipper ships
ca. 1843-1868
154
Samuel Morse invents telegraph
1844
155
Anti-Catholic riot in Philadelphia
1844
156
Potato famine in Ireland
1845-1849
157
Elias Howe invents sewing machine
1846
158
First general incorporation laws in New York
1848
159
Democratic revolutions collapse in Germany
1848
160
American, or Know-Nothing, party formed
1849
161
London World's Fair
1851
162
Cumberland Road completed
1852
163
Cyrus Field lays first transatlantic cable
1858
164
Pony Express established
1860
165
First transcontinental telegraph
1861
166
Permanent transatlantic cable established
1866
167
Shaker movement founded in Manchester, England
1747
168
First Shaker communities established in New York
1770s
169
Thomas Paine publishes The Age of Reason
1794
170
University of North Carolina founded
1795
171
Second Great Awakening begins
1800
172
Jefferson founds University of Virginia
1819
173
Cooper publishes The Spy, his first successful novel
1821
174
Emma Willard establishes Troy (New York) Female Seminary
1821
175
New Harmony commune established
1825
176
American Temperance Society founded
1826
177
Noah Webster publishes dictionary
1828
178
American Peace Society founded
1828
179
Joseph Smith founds Mormon Church
1830
180
Godey's Lady's Book first published
1830
181
Finney conducts revivals in eastern cities
1839-1831
182
Lyceum movement flourishes
1835
183
Oberlin College admits female students
1837
184
Mary Lyon establishes Mount Holyoke Seminary
1837
185
Emerson delivers "The American Scholar" address
1837
186
London antislavery convention refuses to recognize female delegates
1840
187
Brook Farm commune established
1841
188
Dorothea Dix petitions Massachusetts legislature on behalf of the insane
1843
189
Mormon migration to Utah
1846-1847
190
Seneca Falls Woman's Rights Convention held
1848
191
Oneida Community established
1848
192
Hawthorne publishes The Scarlet Letter
1850
193
Melville publishes Moby Dick
1851
194
Maine passes first law prohibiting liquor
1851
195
Whitman publishes Leaves of Grass
1855
196
Whitney's cotton gin transforms southern economy
1793
197
Gabriel slave rebellion in Virginia
1800
198
Britain abolishes slave trade
1807
199
Congress outlaws slave trade
1808
200
Royal Navy forms West Africa Squadron
1808
201
American Colonization Society formed
1817
202
Missouri Compromise
1820
203
Vesey salve rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina
1822
204
Republic of Liberia established in Africa
1822
205
Walker publishes Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World
1829
206
Nat Turner slave rebellion in Virginia
1831
207
Garrison begins publishing The Liberator
1831
208
Virginia legislature debates slavery and emancipation
1831-1832
209
British abolish slavery in West Indies
1833
210
American Anti-Slavery Society founded
1833
211
Abolitionist students expelled from Lane Theological Seminary
1834
212
U.S. Post Office orders destruction of abolitionist mail
1835
213
B"roadcloth Mob" attacks Garrison
1835
214
House of Representatives passes "Gag Resolution"
1836
215
Mob kills abolitionist Lovejoy in Alton, Illinois
1837
216
Weld publishes American Slavery as It Is
1839
217
Slave revolt aboard Amistad
1839
218
Douglass publishes Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
1845
219
Free Soil party organized
1848
