1st half of 19th century

Thomas Jefferson

Mar 4, 1801

Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated.He tied with Aron burr with 73 electoral votes.He beat two other candidate's

Louisiana purchase

May 4, 1803

The Louisiana purchase was a deal between the french and America and Andrew Jackson made the deal.It helped America to gain more land from the french.It was 828,000 square miles

slave trade

1807

the slave trade was a bad thing. It was were the slaves had t be traded and sent on ships with poor living conditions rarely food and no bathroom it forced African Americans to live with out freedom for a long time until it ended in 1807 but it didn't end slavery.

James Madison

Mar 4, 1809

James Madison was inaugurated in 1809.James Madison beat the other candidates by a lot of votes.James ran in office for 8 years

War of 1812

Jun 18, 1812

the war of 1812 lasted 2 years and 8 months.The war of 1812 ended February 18th 1815.Andrew Jackson helped out in the war.

Treaty of Ghent

Dec 24, 1814

The treaty of Ghent was to stop the war of 1812. both sides signed on December 24 1814 it was a stalemate . The war ended in 1815

Andrew Jackson

Mar 4, 1829

Andrew Jackson was our 7th president. He had many great achievements including the Louisiana purchase.Andrew Jackson served as president for nine years

Martin Van Bruen

Mar 4, 1836

Martin Van Bruen was our 8th president.He was born December 5th,1782.Martin Van Bruen served 5 years in office .He had 5 children witch were all boys

Trail of tears

1838

The trail of tears was a event that devastated the native Americans.Andrew Jackson forced many natives to move place to place.This also caused many deaths in the natives population

Zachary Taylor

Mar 3, 1849

Zachary Taylor was the 12th president.He only served one year until he died in July 9th 1850.Zachary Taylor had six children five girls and one boy.