European Exploration & Colonization - 1400s-1700s when European monarchs paid for voyages of exploration & founded colonies in the Americas, American Revolution & Government - 1775 when Patriots fought for independence from Great Britain and created a democratic-republican government, Era of the Early Republic - 1780s and 1824 when the first 5 Presidents set up government & dealt with domestic & foreign challenges, Age of Jackson - Marked by the belief that ordinary people should vote in elections, hold office, and do anything they had the ability to do = Era of the Common Man, Era of Westward Expansion - 1803-1890 where people moved west for jobs, land, hope, the gold rush, adventure, a new beginning, Era of Industrial Revolution - Jump started by the War of 1812, when businesses changed from home businesses with handmade products to factory productions with machines (aka manufacturing), Civil War Era - 1861-1865 when the South seceded from the Union over the issue of slavery, Reconstruction Era - Period after the Civil War from 1863 and 1877 when the government & infrastructure of the South were rebuilt.,

Eras of U.S. History, up to Reconstruction

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