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Key Dates Flashcards

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Louisiana Purchase

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1802 - Jefferson sent Monroe to France

April 1803 - Signed the treaty

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Lewis + Clark Expedition

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1803 - Jefferson asked for funds
May 1804 - Left St Louis
1806 - Returned to St Louis

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Annexation of Florida

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September 1810 - America seized Baton Rouge and proclaimed a republic of West Florida
1812 - West Florida became a part of Louisiana
1813 - US forces took over the rest of West Florida
1817 - Negotiations began over borders
1819 - Adam-Onis treaty

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Missouri Compromise

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1819 - Applied to become a slave state

1820 - Compromise

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Indian Removal Act

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May 1830

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Nat Turner’s Revolt

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1831

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Texan Independence

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1829 - Mexico passed a law that prohibited further immigration
1835 - Texans declared independence
April 1836 - Battle of San Jacinto

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Seminole War

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1835 - 1842

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Manifest Destiny

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1845

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Wilmot Proviso

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August 1846

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Mexican War

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Summer 1846 - Autumn 1847

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Guadalupe Hidalgo

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February 1848 - California and New Mexico were ceded to the USA
May 1848 - Treaty was ratified

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1850 Compromise

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January 1850

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin (first publication)

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1851

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Gadsden Purchase

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1853

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Calhoun Doctrine

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February 1847 - ‘Platform of the South’

December 1847 - Compromise to continue the Missouri Compromise line

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Kansas-Nebraska

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January 1854 - Senator Douglas introduced the bill

May 1854 - Became a law

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Ostend Manifesto

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October 1854

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Bleeding Kansas

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May 1856

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Bleeding Sumner

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May 1856

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Dred Scott

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March 1857

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John Brown’s Raid

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16th October 1859

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