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Election of George Washington
Ran with no one running against him and was a Federalist. -
Bill of Rights added to the Constitution
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to protect the rights of citizens. -
XYZ affair
The United states were upset with France because they were seizing our merchant ships. The three french(X, Y, Z) wanted a lot of money from American Ambassadors, but Adams refused to pay and instead built up the U.S. navy. -
Alien Act
Laws that more protected the united states from foreign spies. -
John Marshall appointed
John Adams appointed Marshall as Chief Justice in the Supreme Court and he kept his place until 1835. -
Marbury v. Madison
Marbury was appointed for the government but on the last night of adams presidency last-minute appointments were made and delivered by Madison. Marshall declared that Marbury was right an should have had his appointment. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Jefferson sent them along with Sacajawea to explore the new bought territory. -
Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson bought 15 million dollars worth of land from the French that doubled the size of the U.S. -
Expanded Suffrage for All White Males
Gave all white males (mostly farmers) the right to vote and not just the rich people. -
Monroe Doctrine
A document that stated Europe would not interfere with the western hemisphere. -
Closing of the U.S. Bank
When the U.S. Bank was up for another charter, Jackson rejected it and closed the bank because he felt it had too much power. -
thomas jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was elected in 1796: (democratic-republican)
- He was running against John Adams(Federalist)
- He defeated Adams -
war of 1812
Whiskey Rebellion in 1791:
- Its one of the first tests of the united states... testing their authority
- Many farmers that didn’t like/agree with whiskey were called the whiskey rebels
- Those people fought against the government and won -
non-intercourse act
Non-intercourse Act in 1809:
-An ACT to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies; and for other purposes.
- This act replace the embargo act in 1807 -
embargo act
Embargo Act in 1807:
- An act that was passed that meant you couldn’t trade anymore
- Britain wasn’t able to send ships across the sea -
james madison
Election of James Madison in 1808:
- Madison was a supporter of a great central government and naturally allied with the emerging federalist faction in Washington's first administration.
- The votes were not close and Madison won by alot -
indian removal act
Indian Removal act in 1814:
- The “white Americans” kicked the Cherokee Indians off their own land
- It was very sad because the Indians had to leave their homes and belongings -
ELECTION OF ANDREW JACKSON
In the election of Andrew Jackson the impact on him was the people dint realize he was a better president. -
ELECTION OF JAMES MONROE
James Monroe had issued the Monroe doctrine stating that Europe would not interfere in the western hemisphere. Monroe’s time has president was called the era of good feelings because he ran un- appointed for the election. -
BEGINING OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Its the party that brings our strong government togeth -
BEGINING OF FEDERALIST PARTY
The Federalists were very strong in New England and had large pockets of support in the Middle States -
BEGINING OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN PARTY
the democratic party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. The democratic party follows a view point when it comes to making decisions -
ELECTION OF JOHN ADAMS
Although Adams had won, Thomas Jefferson had received more electoral votes and he was vice president. -
BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
On the 23rd of December,1814 the war of 1812 the British had blockade an American embargo and it has been a military disaster for the Americans -
MISSOURI COMPROMISE
Missouri was a really big slave state, They tried to banned slavery in Missouri but there were already 2,000 slaves living there already. -
ELECTION OF 1824
The election of 1824 had showed the era of good feeling,All the candidates were democratic republicans. -
GIBBONS VS. OGDEN
The state of New York city gave Ogden exclusive license to operate a steamboat to carry passengers from New York to New Jersey. The federal government gave license to Thomas gibbons for the same route. Mr. Ogden he had sued and won in the New York court.
