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Expansion and Migration 1813
transportation and 1813
9.1 What key forces drove American expansion westward Market Economy—
during this period? p. 203 boston Manufacturing
company founds 1815
Westward expansion was fueled by the ambition to expand American cotton mill at Waltham, Expansion and
territory and to economically exploit and develop the Far West. Massachusetts 1815 Migration—War of
The First Seminole War gave Monroe and Adams a chance to push 1812 ends
Spain from the southeast under the Adams–Onís Treaty, while
entrepreneurs established a fur trade in the North and an aggressive 1818
“removal” policy forced Indian tribes from the South.
Expansion and
Migration— 1818
Transportation and the Market Economy Andrew Jackson
invades Spanish Florida 1819
9.2 How did developments in transportation support the Expansion and
growth of agriculture and manufacturing? p. 208 1819 Migration —Supreme
court hands down
New turnpikes, canals, steamboats, and eventually railroads expanded far-reaching decisions
the access of farmers and small manufacturers to a regional and even 1820 in Dartmouth college
national market. Farmers began to produce staple crops to sell rather Politics of nation case and in McCulloch v.
than subsistence crops for their own families. Textile factories devel- Building—Missouri 1820 Maryland
oped to turn southern cotton into clothing. In the North, industri- compromise resolves
alization increased efficiency but crowded workers into factories for nation’s first sectional Expansion and
long hours. crisis Migration—Adams–
Onís Treaty cedes
The Politics of Nation building After the Politics of nation Spanish territory to the
United States
War of 1812 Building—Monroe
reelected president
almost unanimously 1823
9.3 What decisions did the federal government face as the Politics of nation
country expanded? p. 214 1823 Building—Monroe
The government decided whether new states would allow slavery, Doctrine proclaimed
how the Supreme Court would function, and how the United States
would deal with the European powers. The Missouri Compromise 1824
established the 36°30’ line dividing slave from free states, while the a War hero Revisits— 1824
Court became the supreme constitutional interpreter. The Monroe Lafayette revisits the
Doctrine held that the United States and European powers should United States
each control their respective hemispheres. 1825
a War hero Revisits— transportation and
Supreme court decides 1825 Market Economy—
Gibbons v. Ogden
Erie canal completed;
a War hero Revisits— canal era begins
John Quincy Adams
elected president

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