• New Orleans 1718• St Louis Cathedral (Below- a symbol of

New Orleans:)

• Fort Duquesne 1754• General James

Braddock• George Washington• William Pitt 1758• General James Wolfe• Treaty of Paris 1763

Background to Revolution• “Pennsylvania

‘Dutch’”• “Scotch-Irish” (Scots-

Irish)• French Huguenots• “The Enlightenment”• John Locke

• Deism• Freemasonry• “The Great

Awakening”• George III 1760• George Grenville

1763-1765• Revenue Act of 1764

(Sugar Act)• “Salutary Neglect”

• Stamp Act 1765• Townshend Acts

1767 • Sam Adams

• Committees of Correspondence

• Lord North• “Boston Massacre”

• Tea Act of 1773• Boston “Tea Party”

• “Intolerable Acts”• First Continental

Congress Sept. 1774• Continental

Association• Committees of Safety• General Thomas

Gage

Revolution• Battle of Bunker Hill

(Breed’s Hill) June 1775

• Loyalists (Tories)• John Locke• Sam Adams• John Adams• Thomas Paine,

Common Sense January, 1776

• Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin• The Articles of

Confederation 1777• Sir William Howe• General John

Burgoyne (“Gentleman Johnny”)

• Horatio Gates• Benedict Arnold• Battle of Saratoga

1777

• Lord Cornwallis• Nathanael Greene• Treaty of Paris 1783

Constitution• Thomas Paine• Congregationalists• Anglican Church• Jefferson’s Statute for

Religious Freedom• “Not Worth a

Continental”• Specie Currency• Daniel Shays

• Shay’s Rebellion 1786-1787

• Robert Morris• Beard, An Economic

Interpretation of the Constitution

• Impost of 1781• Northwest Ordinance

1787• James Madison

• Alexander Hamilton • “Virginia Plan”• “New Jersey Plan”• Constitutional

Convention 1787• Federal System• Electoral College• Federalists• Anti-Federalists

Early Politics• George Washington • The French Revolution

1789• Jay’s Treaty 1795• Federalists• Republicans• The Alien and Sedition

Acts• John Adams• Kentucky & Virginia

Resolutions• “The Revolution of 1800”• Aaron Burr

Age of Jefferson• Thomas Jefferson

1800-1808• John Marshall

• Marbury vs. Madison 1803

• Louisiana Purchase 1803

• Lewis & Clark Expedition 1804-1806

• Nonimportation Act 1805

• Embargo Act of 1807• Nonintercourse Act

1809• Macon’s Bill No. 2

1810• “War Hawks” (Henry

Clay, John C. Calhoun)

• Clay (top): Calhoun (below):

• James Madison 1808-1816

• War of 1812 • Andrew Jackson

• Treaty of Ghent 1815• James Monroe 1816-

1824• Monroe Doctrine

1823• John Quincy Adams

Economic Development• William Henry

Harrison• Creeks• Cherokees• Andrew Jackson• John C. Calhoun• Harrison Land Act of

1800• Eli Whitney

• “King Cotton”• Cotton Gin

• Turnpike• De Witt Clinton• Erie Canal

• James Monroe 1816-1824

• “Era of Good Feelings”

• John Quincy Adams• William H. Crawford• Henry Clay• “American System”• 2nd National Bank• Nicholas Biddle

• Tariff of 1816 • Dartmouth College

vs. Woodward 1819• McCulloch vs.

Maryland 1819• Gibbons vs. Ogden

1824

• Missouri Compromise 1820:

Age of Jackson

• Election of 1824:

• Popular Vote: Electoral Vote:

• Jackson 151,000 99

• J Q Adams 113,000 84

• Crawford 40,000 41

• Clay 47,000 37

• Caucus• Andrew Jackson

1828-1834• “Bargain and

Corruption”• Democratic

Republican Party• National Republican

Party• “American System”• “Spoils System”• Martin Van Buren

• Doctrine of Nullification 1832

• Force Bill 1833• Specie Circular 1863• Peggy Eaton Affair

Expansion (“Manifest Destiny”)• Martin Van Buren• Panic of 1837• Independent Treasury • Bill• Whig Party 1833• William Henry

Harrison1840-1841

• John Tyler 1841-1844• John Calhoun• Henry Clay• Lewis Cass• James K. Polk 1844-

1848• Liberty Party• James G. Birney• “Spot Resolutions”

• General Zachery Taylor

• Battle of Buena Vista 1847

• General Winfield Scott

• Colonel Stephen Kearney

• John C. Fremont• Nicolas P. Trist

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848

• Gadsden Purchase 1853

• Wilmot Proviso 1846• Freesoil Party• Compromise of 1850• Millard Fillmore• Stephen A. Douglas

• Franklin Pierce

Frontier & Society• Alexis de Tocqueville,

Democracy in America 1835

• Frederick Jackson Turner (“The Frontier Theory”)

• American Party (Order of the Star Spangled Banner, “Know Nothings”)

• Romanticism• Transcendentalism:

Ralph Waldo Emerson (top), Henry David Thoreau (bottom).

• James Fennimore Cooper

• Deism• Unitarian Church• Great Revival• Utopianism• Abolitionism

Frederick Douglass (below)

• Mormonism• Charles Fourier• Horace Greeley• Dorthea Dix• Horace Man• Temperance Frances

Willard WCTU (below)

The South• Abolitionism• American

Colonization Society• Tappan Brothers• William Lloyd

Garrison

• The Liberator• American Anti-

Slavery Society• Nat Turner Rebellion

1831• Frederick Douglass• Sojourner Truth• The Underground

Railroad • Harriet Tubman• Cassius Clay

Origins of the Civil War• Compromise of 1850• National Trades

Union 1834• Harriet Beecher

Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin 1852

• Hinton Rowan Helper, The Impending Crisis of the South 1857

• Stephen A. Douglas• Kansas-Nebraska Act

1854• “Popular Sovereignty”• Republican Party• “Bleeding Kansas”• “Border Ruffians”• “Jayhawks”

• John Brown • American Party (“Know Nothings”)

• Franklin Pierce• James Buchannan• Millard Fillmore• John C. Fremont• Dred Scott Case 1857

Presidential Election of 1860:

• Abraham Lincoln- Republican• Stephen A. Douglas- Northern Democrat• John C. Breckinridge- Southern Democrat• John Bell- Constitutional Union Party

Lincoln wins- South secedes from the union Jefferson Davis becomes the President of

the Confederate States

The Civil War• Fort Sumter• The Confederacy• Robert E. Lee• “Stonewall” Jackson

Lee (left), Jackson:

• William T. Sherman• Ulysses S. Grant

Grant (left), Sherman

• George B. McClellan• Gettysburg July1,

1863• Jefferson Davis• “Peace Democrats”• Radical Republicans:

Charles Sumner, Thaddeus Stevens

• Morrill Tariff Act • Homestead Act 1862• Morrill Land Grant Act• John C. Freemont• Second Confiscation Act• Emancipation Proclamation

January 1, 1863

• Andrew Johnson • Wade-Davis Bill 1864• Freedman’s Bureau• John Wilkes Booth