First half of 19th century

  • Thomas Jefferson running for president

    Thomas Jefferson running for president
    Thomas Jefferson ran for president in 1801. Jefferson ran against John Adams in a long election. Thomas had tied with Aaron Burr. Thomas Jefferson had won the election.
  • James Madison becomes the 4th president of the U.S

    James  Madison becomes the 4th president of the U.S
    Before James Madison became president he was the secretary of state for Thomas Jefferson. During James Madison's presidency he had oversaw the Louisiana Purchase. He had also fought against the British during the War of 1812.
  • The War of 1812

    The War of 1812
    The battle of 1812 was a battle between the U.S. and Britain. Roughly 15,000 people had died during this battle. Both the U.S. and the British had victory during this war.
  • John Quincy Adams becomes the 6th president of the U.S

    John Quincy Adams becomes the 6th president of the U.S
    Before John Quincy Adams became president he served as a senator, a diplomat, and a member of the House of Representatives. John is known for being the secretary of state during Monroe's presidency.
  • Andrew Jackson became the 7th president of the U.S

    Andrew Jackson became the 7th president of the U.S
    During his presidency, Andrew Jackson had signed the bill into law. He had also had issued the doctrine of nullification He had also announced that the constitution had created an illegal government.