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Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated
Thomas Jefferson became the third president at this time. Jefferson was best known for writing the declaration of independence. He also doubled the size of the United States. -
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson was who bought the Louisiana Purchase. The land was sold for about 15 million dollars. Today, the land could be sold for almost 4,000 dollars per acre. Overall Jefferson got this land way cheaper than anyone could today. Lewis and Clark explored this land. -
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark set off in St.Louis. They went to explore new territory. They found many new plants and animals that they didn't know existed. For example, they discovered the Grizzly Bear and Indian Tobacco. -
James Madison was inaugurated
This made James Madison the fourth president of the United States . Madison is best known for establishing the Democratic- Republican party with Thomas Jefferson. James was elected in 1808. -
White house burning
The White was burn't down by the British. This happened in the War of 1812. The white was then moved to Washington, DC which is where it is present day. -
Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was last major battle during the war of 1812. Andrew Jackson was the commander of this battle. America is believed this battle. -
James Monroe was inaugurated
James Monroe was the fifth president of the United States. He declared the Monroe Doctrine into Congress in 1823. The Missouri was also passed in his presidency. -
John Quincy Adams was inaugurated
John Quincy Adams was the Sixth president of the United States. Adams was the author of the Monroe Doctrine. He opposed the 1765 Stamp Act. -
Andrew Jackson was inaugurated
This day made Andrew the 7th president of the United States. Jackson was the main founder of the modern Democratic Party. He led a force of mostly inexperienced volunteers against the British in the battle of New Orleans. -
Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was a act to remove the Indians from the land. This lead to many peoples deaths and fighting because the Indians didn't agree with it. This was what lead to the Trail of Tears.
