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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were up for election in 1800. A tie had occured between the two men. The House of Representatives had to vote and Jefferson was elected. Aaron Burr became vice president.
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This case led to a law beign made; this law said the Supreme Court has the right to decide whether something is constitutional or not.
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A treaty signed with France saying all the land was America's, from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to the Gulf of mexico, all for $15,000,000.
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Lewis and Clark were sent to scout out the new land that has been bought. This way it was known how large America actually was.
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The treat of Ghent was a document that ended the war of 1812. This document resolved some of the problems with England.
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Jackson became president, and changed the criteria for a president. He was uneducated.
