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U.S. History by Year, 1820-1839

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