HIST 2055 Chapter : History 2055 Cumulative Timeline
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1787 congress adopts the northwest ordinance; the constitutional convention; first shaker commune established. 1788 new hampshire becomes the ninth state to ratify the constitution. 1789 washington is inaugurated as president; french revolution begins. 1793 war breaks out between france and england; washington proclaims american neutrality; eli. 1794 battle of fallen timbers; whiskey rebellion; african american bethel church organized. 1798 xyz affair; alien and sedition acts passed; virginia and kentucky resolutions. 1810-20 cotton boom begins in the south. 1814 washington burned; hartford convention; treaty of ghent signed. 1815-1860 spread of the cotton kingdom across the south. 1816 second bank of the united states chartered; protective tariff enacted. 1819 dartmouth college v. woodward; mcculloch v. maryland. 1821 mexico wins independence; santa fe trade opens. 1823 monroe doctrine proclaimed; first texas settlers move in. 1824 gibbons v. ogden; new harmony established. 1825 house elects john quincy adams president. 1828 tariff of abominations; south carolina exposition and protest; jackson is elected as president.
