Constitution

  • Constitutional Convention

    Benjamin Franklin,Alexander Hamilton,James Madison,George Washington,George Mason.The main author was James Madison
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    George Washington Presidency

    Set up presidential cabinet(advisors)
  • Whiskey Rebellion

    A protest to the first tax that was placed after the constitution was written.Shut down by George Washington and his army
  • Pinckney's Treaty

    A treaty signed by Spain to allow the U.S. to trade in New Orleans
  • Washington's farewell address

    He wanted us to stay neutral in foreign affairs and have no political parties
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    John Adams Presidency

    Leader of Federalist Government allowed government to imprison you if you from a foreign country
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    Thomas Jefferson's Presidency

    He was a leader of the Democratic-Republican (states rights)
    Fought in Barbary war(First official war the U.S.was involved in)
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Doubled size of U.S.Thomas Jefferson purchased it
  • Marbury v Madison

    Set up Judicial review