Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Timeline
- September 17, 1787: US Constitution.
The United States Constitution that
emerged from the convention
established a federal government
with more specific powers.
- 1791-1804: Haitian revolt. The Haitian
revolution created the second
independent country in the
Americans after the US became
independent in 1783.
- 1793: Cotton Revolution.
With the cotton gin, cotton
became the cash crop.
- 1794: Ely Whitney's
cotton gin . Ely Whitney
invited the gin in 1794
and by the 1850 the
tool had changed the
face of Southern
agriculture.
- 1800's: The Second Great
Awakening was a
Protestant religious revival
movement during the early
19th century in the United
States.
- 1820: The Missouri Crisis was a
financial panic that swept across
the United States.
- May 1822: The Vesey Revolt
was led by Denmark Vesey
and to a lesser extent, by his
accomplice, Peter Poyas.
- 1846-1848: The United
States admitted Texas
to the union in 1845.
- 1850: the Fugitive Slave Act,
it was an important part of
the compromise of 1850.
- 1852: Uncle
Tom's Cabin, was
a novel written in
this year.
- 1854: Kansas
Nebraska Act
- 1857: Dred Scott Case
- 1859: Harpers
Ferry Raid.
- 1860: Abraham's
Election Day.
- 1861-1865: Attack
on Fort Sumter