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Thomas Jefferson elected President
Thomas Jefferson is elected the 3rd President of the United States -
First Steamboat Invented
he first steamboat ever invented was by Robert Fulton, he first became interested in steamboats in 1777 when he visited William Henry, who told him about James Watt's steam engine. -
James Madison becomes President
James Madison becomes the 4th President of the United States -
Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was the last major battle between the American Army and the British army, it took place in the recently bought Lousiana. -
James Monroe becomes President
James Monroe becomes the 5th President of the United States -
Convention of 1818
Set boundary between US and British North America at 49th Parallel Oregon Country -
Panic of 1819
Was the first major depression due to poor banking policies, abrupt drop in world agriculture prices and farmers could not pay their debts. The bank called in loans. -
The Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories. It prohibited slavery in Missouri. -
John Quincy Adams becomes President
John Quincy Adams becomes the 6th President of the United States -
Andrew Jackson becomes President
Andrew Jackson becomes the 7th President of the United States -
Panic of 1837
The Panic of 1837 was an incident involving an unstable currency and financial system resulting in a lack of confidence in both government and the banks. -
Martin Van Buren becomes President
Martin Van Buren becomes the 8th President of the United States
