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Washingtons precidency
Being a hero of the revolutionary war, Washington was the unanimous choice. -
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Judiciary Act
One of Washington's first acts as president was to create a judicial system. -
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District of Columbia
Hamilton calls for the U.S capitol to be moved from New York city to the District of Columbia (Washington D.C) -
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Bank of the united states
Founded by the federal government and wealthy private investors. -
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Presidency of John Adams
Adams defeated Jefferson in becoming the second president, making Jefferson vice president under Adams. -
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XYZ affair
3 American delegates sent to France as agents. Named X,Y, and Z -
Alien and Sedition acts
Federalists believed there were French agents in America, plotting to overthrow the government , so to counter, they created the Alien and Sediton acts. -
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Thomas Jefferson presidency
On February 17, 1801, Thomas Jefferson was elected president of the United States. When Thomas Jefferson ran for president, he beat his opponent, John Adams, but he tied with his running mate, Aaron Burr.