U.S. History by Year, 1820-1839 - Statistics

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Year Hint Answer % Correct
1838 The United States forcefully moves thousands of Native Americans along this trail to Oklahoma Trail of {Tears}
96%
1828 This modern political party is formally founded {Democratic} Party
93%
1835 This once sovereign nation declares its independence from Mexico Texas
93%
1833 This Illinois city is established on the shores of Lake Michigan Chicago
91%
1836 The first wagons arrive in the Willamette Valley after taking this trail {Oregon} Trail
87%
1824 This presidential son wins the presidency after being decided by Congress John Quincy Adams
84%
1823 The U.S. issues this foreign policy, telling Europe to stay out of the Americas {Monroe} Doctrine
84%
1825 This canal opens, connecting Albany to the Great Lakes {Erie} Canal
82%
1826 Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on this celebratory day July 4
80%
1821 Freed slaves start arriving in this modern day West African country Liberia
79%
1830 This religious leader publishes the Book of Mormon Joseph Smith
78%
1829 This former general starts the first of his two terms as president Andrew Jackson
77%
1820 This state breaks away from Massachusetts to become its own state Maine
75%
1839 Joseph Saxton takes the first one of these in the U.S., depicting a Philadelphia high school Photograph
72%
1832 The Supreme Court rules in favor of the sovereignty of this tribe, only for the ruling to be ignored Cherokee
70%
1834 This territory that would later become Oklahoma is established {Indian} Territory
65%
1837 This Midwest state is admitted as the 26th state Michigan
57%
1827 The Baltimore and Ohio incorporates to become the first of these in America Railroad
51%
1822 William A. Richardson lands in Yerba Buena, now known as this modern day city San Francisco
45%
1831 This man leads the deadliest slave rebellion in the United States Nat Turner
39%
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