Diapositive 1

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By Jan-Mathieu McJanus Donnier
To SuperpowaAa !
Continental Congress 1
Townshend acts
Treaty of Paris
Tea Act Promulgated by GB
Stamp Act
Dispute over Ohio river area
Sugar act Currency act
Boston Massacre
GB Coercive acts USIntolerable Acts
1754
1763
1773
1763
1770
1767
1774
1765
1774
Series of taxes to improve the rentability of the
territories, to make them pay for their defense.
Declares -Untol. acts are unconstit. -Promotes
the creation of militias. -Massachussetts form
its gvt.
Allows the East India Cie to sell Tea in the
colonies with no Taxation?In America not happy!
Ends war between UKFr (Part of larger "7years
war") Fr lost and gives New Fr. to GB ?Spain
gained Louisiana.
After growing unrest, the King GeorgesIII. Revoked
the acts, excepted for Tea! "One tax too many!"
By GB over american colonies. Slogan No Taxation
without representation Leads to boycott of GBs
goods
Tries one last time to enforce the authority of
the British crown. -Massachussetts gvt
act. -Admin. Of justice act. -Boston port
act. -Quartering act. Will trigger Revolutionnary
war.
Leads to the creation of the sons of liberty,
secret society.
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By Jan-Mathieu McJanus Donnier
To SuperpowaAa !
Missouri Compromise
War is over
Indian Removal Act
Louisiana transfer
Mexican Independance (from Spain)
War of 1812
US Revolutionnary War
Tariffs of abomination
US declaration of independance.
Louisiana Purchase
Florida Annexion
Monroe Doctrine
Continental Congress 2
1776
1775
1783
1820
1828
1830
1800
1775
1803
1812
1821
1823
1819
In order to secure a balance in the
congress between pro and anti slavery states.
From Spain to Fr at the secret treaty Of San
Ildefonso.
Starts at Lexington Concord
Promulgated by Jackson. Theory authorized the
President to manage land exchanges in order to
resettle the tribes in the Indian
Territory, Mostly in acquired Louisiana.
Practice put strong pressure on leaders.
Strongly supported by the south. Trail of
tears 
The pretext is to protect the white settlers
from Indian.
At the beginning it was over New-Orleans but Fr
proposed the whole Lousiana. ?Leads to tensions
with Spain over the southern borders-
Creates continental army And attempts to
reconciliate With GB trough an Olive
Branch Petition. ?Refused.
War with GB because of US attempt to seize
Canada. Ends with no territorial gain. 2nd war
of Independance
During that year, several States ratified their
own constitutions As the congress voted to
abrogate All forms of crown authority.
Aimed at reducing the imports From Europe and
thus to preserve Northern industry. The South did
not beneficiate And saw a decrease in raw
material exports.
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By Jan-Mathieu McJanus Donnier
To SuperpowaAa !
Texas independance
Black Hawk War
End of Indian wars
Second creek war
California independance
Cherokee nation vs. Georgia
End of war With Mexico
Second seminole war
Texas annexation
Mexican-American War
1846
1836
1845
1846
1831
1836
1842
1835
1832
1848
Secede from Mexico. With US help. Enter the
union in 1850.
US 1700 KIA /13000 dead Mex 25000
dead Mexico lost 1/3 of its territory but gained
national unity. This victory fuel Manifest
Destiny
Secession from Mexico. Fort Alamo battle as the
Mex. are trying to regain influence over the
rebellious state. ?With US support itll remain
indep.
Its the 28th state. Southern frontiers
are disputed (Neuce river or Rio Grande?)
North is mostly against. South is pro because
Texas Is a slave state. During the period 46-59
the US will accept 5 free and 1 pro-slave
states.Slave states have lost the balance.
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By Jan-Mathieu McJanus Donnier
To SuperpowaAa !
Emancipation proclamation
Confederate surrender War is over
A. Licoln is elected
15th amendment
Battle of Gettysburg
American Civil War begins
Spanish-US war
Republican Party
Ulysse Grant Commander of all Unions army
14th amendment
7 states secede
13th amendment
1865
1861
1864
1865
1854
1862
1898
1863
1861
1860
1868
1870
Union 359500 KIA. Conf 198500 KIA
Lees invasion attemptis defeated. War Turning
point.
S. Caro., Miss., Flo., Ala., Georgia, Louis., Tx.
Black men have the right to vote.
Free all slaves in South territories conquered by
Unions army. ?Prove great in foreign affairs.
Defines citizenship and allows Fed. Gov. to
enforce laws within the states.
Abolitionist but moderate, but because of the
loss of Parity in the congress, Southern states
feel threatened.
Understand and apply Total War.
Slavery is banned troughout the US.
15.2.98 USS Maine Sinks in Havana
harbour. 20.4.98 US declares war. First war of
expansion outside the continent
War starts as a federal property recovery. As the
Deep South seceded, its now much easier to pass
bills in Norths interests. 24 Union vs. 11
Confederate