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19TH CENTURY AMERICA
US History
Mr. Ruiz
1790
• Revolutionary War is over
• Constitution is written• Westward movement past the Appalachian Mountains
1800
• The Northwest Territory
• Expansion to the Mississippi R.
• New Claims become Territories
1810
• Louisiana Purchase: Lewis and Clark
• The War of 1812• Industrial Revolution
1820
• Expansion of Roads• Expansion to the
Southwest• Florida
1830
• Texas Revolution• Indian Removal Act• The US Canal System
1840
• Steamboats on the Mississippi
• Railroads• California Gold Rush
1850
• Cotton is King• Westward Movement• Bloody Kansas
1860
• The Civil War• Assassination of
Lincoln• Reconstruction
1870
• Robber Barons• Oil Tycoons• Transcontinental
Railroad
1880
• Mark Twain• The Wild West• The Statue of Liberty
1890
• Alaska Gold Rush• Spanish-American
War• First World’s Fair:
19th Century America: Part IPartner Project 1800 - 1850
• Choose a Partner• Choose a Project from the Project List on Mr. Ruiz’s
Website• Choose a way to present The Project
• PowerPoint• Report• Skit• Movie
• Write a brief Summary of the Project for approval by Mr. Ruiz
• Present the Project to the class beginning March 2.