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Louisiana purchase was made
The Louisiana Purchase was land bought by the United States and we got it from France. We got all of it for $15 million. We got pretty much 827,000 square miles of land. -
March 4, 1809 James Madison is inaugurated president
James's presidency ended on March 4, 1817. He was the fourth president of the United States of America. He was reelected, by defeating Dewitt Clinton in 1812. -
June 18 1812 - February 18 1815 The war of 1812
It was a battle between US and the UK and their allies. It ended in February 1815. Britain had enforced a naval block to cut off trade with France. -
The battle of the new Orleans was fought
It was between the British army and the American army. It took place directly after the treaty of Ghent. It was a United States of America win. -
congress passed the bill Missouri compromise
The Missouri Compromise was a Congress thing to defuse the political rivalries. At the time, the United States contained twenty-two states 11 had salves. Eleven didn't have slaves at all. -
December 2 1823 the Monroe Doctrine was signed
It was a policy of opposing Europeans in the Americas. It was issued at a time when nearly all Latin America colonies of different countries had achieved or were gaining independence from Portugal and Spain. James Monroe was the fifth president. -
John Quincy Adams becomes president
Before president he was the 8th sec. of state. He was the sixth president of the United states. His dad John Adams was the second president of the United States -
John Tyler becomes president
John was the 10th president of the US. He became president after after William Henry Harrison died. John was born in Virginia. -
James Knox Polk is president
He was the 11th president of the US. He was the previous speaker of the house of reps. He was a member of the democratic party. -
Zachary Taylor is president
12th president of the US. Previously was a career officer in the US army. Died 16 months into his term.
