Period IV Timeline

Question 1

1800

Answer 1

Election of Thomas Jefferson

Question 2

1803

Answer 2

Louisiana Purchase

Marbury v. Madison

Question 3

1804

Answer 3

Reelection of Thomas Jefferson

Barbary Wars

Question 4

1801

Answer 4

Judiciary Act

Question 5

1807

Answer 5

Embargo Act

Chesapeake Affair

Congress votes to ban the slave trade as of January 1st 1808

Question 6

1808

Answer 6

Election of James Madison

Question 7

1810

Answer 7

Fletcher v. Peck

Question 8

1812

Answer 8

Beginning of War of 1812

Reelection of Madison

Question 9

1814

Answer 9

Hartford Convention

Treaty of Ghent

Question 10

1815

Answer 10

End of War of 1812

Battle of New Orleans

Question 11

1816

Answer 11

Election of James Monroe

Chartering of the Second Bank of the United States

Question 12

1817

Answer 12

Construction of Erie Canal begins

Question 13

1819

Answer 13

Panic of 1819

Dartmouth College v Wood

McCulloch v. Maryland

Question 14

1820

Answer 14

Missouri Compromise

Reelection of Monroe

Question 15

1822

Answer 15

Stephen Austin establishes first American settlement in Texas

Question 16

1824

Answer 16

Election of John Quincy Adams

Question 17

1823

Answer 17

Monroe Doctrine

Question 18

1825

Answer 18

Beginning of the Second Great Awakening

Question 19

1827

Answer 19

Public School Movement begins in Boston

Question 20

1826

Answer 20

The American Society for the Promotion of Temperance founded

Question 21

1828

Answer 21

Passage of the “Tariff of Abominations”

Election of Andrew Jackson

Question 22

1830

Answer 22

Indian Removal Act

Opening of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Founding of Mormonism

Question 23

1832

Answer 23

Beginning of the Nullification Crisis

Jackson vetoes renewal of the Second Bank of the US

Reelection of Jackson

Question 24

1831

Answer 24

Beginning of publication of the Liberation (calling for emancipation of slaves).

Question 25

1833

Answer 25

Founding of the American Anti-slavery society

Question 26

1834

Answer 26

Whig Party organized

Question 27

1836

Answer 27

Charter of Second Bank of US expires Battle of the Alamo Texas Independence

Question 28

1837

Answer 28

Panic of 1837

Question 29

1838

Answer 29

Trail of Tears

Question 30

1840

Answer 30

World Anti-Slavery Convention Election of William Henry Harrison Liberty Party formed

Question 31

1841

Answer 31

Harrison assassinated Dorothea Dix and prison and asylum reform

Question 32

1844

Answer 32

End of Gag Rule Election of James Polk Texas Annexation

Question 33

1846

Answer 33

Beginning of Mexican American War Oregon Territory dispute resovled

Question 34

1848

Answer 34

Seneca Falls Convention Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends Mexican American War Gold found in California