17-24 Flashcards
1
Q
Canadian rebellion and Caroline incident
A
1837
2
Q
Aroostook War breaks out
A
1839
3
Q
antislavery Liberty party organized
A
1840
4
Q
Harrison dies
A
1841
5
Q
webster-ashburton treaty
A
1842
6
Q
US annexes texas
A
1845
7
Q
walker tariff
A
1846
8
Q
independent treasury restored
A
1846
9
Q
us settles oregon dispute with brit
A
1846
10
Q
us and mex clash over texas boundary
A
1846
11
Q
kearny takes santa fe
A
1846
12
Q
fremont conquers california
A
1846
13
Q
wilmot proviso passes house of representatives
A
1846
14
Q
mexican war
A
1846-1848
15
Q
battle of buena vista
A
1847
16
Q
scott takes mex city
A
1847
17
Q
treaty of guadalupe hidalgo
A
1848
18
Q
treaty of wanghia
A
1844
19
Q
brit seize port of san juan del norte in nicaragua
A
1848
20
Q
california gold rush
A
1849
21
Q
compromise of 1850 including FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW
A
1850
22
Q
clayton-bulwer treaty
A
1850
23
Q
australian gold rush
A
1851
24
Q
gadsden purchase
A
1852
25
commodore perry opens japan
1854
26
ostend manifesto
1854
27
kansas-nebraska act
1854
28
republican party organized
1854
29
william walker becomes pres of nicaragua and legalizes slavery
1856
30
meiji restoration in japan
1868
31
uncle tom's cabin published
1852
32
crimean war in russia
1853-1856
33
sumner beaten by brooks in senate chamber
1856
34
brown's pottawatomie massacre
1856
35
civil war in "bleeding kansas"
1856-1861
36
the impending crisis of the south published
1857
37
lincoln-douglas debates
1858
38
brown raids harpers ferry
1859
39
sc secedes from union
1860
40
crittenden compromise fails
1860
41
7 seceding states form confederate states of am
1861
42
fort sumter fired on
1861
43
4 upper south states secede
1861
44
morrill tariff act passed
1861
45
trent affair
1861
46
lincoln suspends writ of habeas corpus
1861
47
confed enacts conscription
1862
48
homestead act
1862
49
alabama raids northern shipping
1862-1864
50
union enacts conscription
1863
51
nyc draft riots
1863
52
national banking system est
1863
53
napoleon iii installs archduke maximilian as emperor of mex
1863-1864
54
alabama sunk by union warship
1864
55
first battle of bull run
1861
56
grant takes fort henry and fort donelson
1862
57
battle of shiloh
1862
58
mcclellan's peninsula campaign
1862
59
7 days' battles
1862
60
2nd battle of bull run
1862
61
naval battle of merrimack and monitor
1862
62
battle of antietam
1862
63
preliminary emancipation proclamation
1862
64
battle of fredericksurg
1862
65
northern army seizes new orleans
1862
66
final emancipation proclamation
1863
67
battle of chancellorsville
1863
68
battle of gettysburg
1863
69
fall of vicksburg
1863
70
fall of port hudson
1863
71
sherman's march through georgia
1864
72
grant's wilderness campaign
1864
73
battle of cold harbor
1864
74
hampton roads conference
1865
75
lee surrenders to grant at appomattox
1865
76
13th amendment ratified
1865
77
reform bill expands brit electorate
1867
78
lincoln announces 10% reconstruction plan
1863
79
lincoln vetoes wade-davis bill
1864
80
johnson issues reconstruction proclamation
1865
81
congress refuses to seat southern congressman
1865
82
freedman's bureau est
1865
83
southern states pass black codes
1865
84
congress passes civil rights bill over johnson's veto
1866
85
14th amendment
1866
86
ex parte milligan case
1866
87
kkk founded
1866
88
reconstruction act
1867
89
tenure of office act
1867
90
us purchases alaska from russia
1867
91
johnson impeached and acquitted
1868
92
johnson pardons confed leaders
1868
93
15th amendment
1870
94
force acts
1870-1871
95
freedmen's bureau ended
1872
96
reconstruction ends
1877
97
fisk and gould corner gold market
1869
98
tweed scandal in ny
1871
99
credit mobilier scandal exposed
1872
100
liberal repubs break with grant
1872
101
whiskey ring scandal
1875
102
resumption act
1875
103
hayes-tilden election standoff and crisis
1876
104
railroad strikes paralyze nation
1877
105
garfield assassinated
1881
106
chinese exclusion act
1882
107
civil rights cases
1883
108
pendleton act sets up civil service commission
1883
109
"billion dollar" congress
1890
110
mckinley tariff act
1890
111
sherman silver purchase act
1890
112
homestead steel strike
1892
113
coeur d'alene (idaho) silver miners' strike
1892
114
repubs regain house of rep
1893
115
jp morgan's banking syndicate loans $65 million in gold to us gov
1895
116
plessy vs ferguson
1896
117
congress authorized transcontinental railroad
1862
118
national labor union organized
1866
119
transcontinental railroad joined near ogden, utah
1869
120
knights of labor organized
1869
121
suez canal completed
1869
122
standard oil company organized
1870
123
bell invents telephone
1876
124
edison invents electric light
1879
125
haymarket square bombing
1886
126
wabash case
1886
127
am fed of labor founded
1886
128
interstate commerce act
1887
129
sherman anti-trust act
1890
130
us steel corporation formed
1901
