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Election of 1800
The three canidates running for president were Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, and John Adams. Jefferson and Burr tied and they both beat Adams by 8 votes. the house of represenitives picked Jefferson to break the tie. So then Jefferson won the election of 1800. -
Louisiana Purchase
The United States bought Louisiana from France. The price was $11,250,000. -
Lewis & Clark reach the Pacific Ocean
Lewis and Clark finally reached the Pacific Ocean after a year long expedition of hard river conoeing and tough terrain to navigate through on land. After they reached the Pacific they celebrated Independence Day. -
Treaty of Ghent
The treaty ended the war of 1812 and England agreed to take out all of their soldiers from the U.S. territory after it was signed. -
Andrew Jackson Elected President (1st Term)
Andrew Jackson was the 7th president of the United States when he was elected. the two people running for president were Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. Andrew Jackson won the election because he won the electoral vote. The election was nasty and bitter. -
Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court Decision
It was a case in the U.S. law and it started the judicial review under the article of constitution.
