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Election of 1800
This election took place in the year 1800. In the end the two candidates were Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Jefferson went on to win the election and become the president of the United States. -
Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court Decision
On February 24, 1803, the Court rendered a unanimous (4-0) decision, that Marbury had the right to his commission but the court did not have the power to force Madison to deliver the commission. Chief Justice Marshall wrote the opinion of the court. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was 828,800 of land sold to the US by Npolean and the French for $15 million(worth $219 million in todays money). -
Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific Ocean
Lewis and Clark and the Discoverey Corps arrived at the Pacific Ocean oen year six monthes and one day after setting out from Fort Mandan. -
Treaty of Ghent
This treaty officialy ended the War of 1812 and restored relations between the United States and the United Kingdom. -
Andrew Jackson Elected President (1st Term)
Jacksons presidency was the model for modern presidendcy. His election was so brutal that it was called the Revolution of 1828.