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Election of 1800
Thomas Jefferson runs against John Adams for re-election. Jefferson wins the election. -
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Thomas Jefferson's Presidency
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Judiciary Act of 1801
The Judiciary Act of 1801 allowed Federalists to control courts and block Jefferson from making appointments -
The Spanish Stopped American Trade in New Orleans
The Spanish stopped Americans from using the Mississippi river to access New Orleans. This hurt farmers income because they could not transport or sell crops -
War begins between Britain and France
War begins between Britain and France. -
Congress Approval
Congress approves the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. -
Judicial Review
The Supreme Court establishes Judicial Review. -
New Emperor
Napoleon declares himself the new emperor of France. -
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark begin their expedition. -
Jefferson Wins
Jefferson won the re-election. -
Alexander Hamilton Dies
Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton duel. Hamilton aimed for the sky. Burr shot and killed Hamilton. They dueled in Weehawken, New Jersey. -
France and Britain are annoying siblings
France and Britain keep attempting to block each other's trade with America. -
Expeditions West
Lieutenant Zebulon Pike led two expeditions west from 1805-1807. -
Lewis and Clark (Part Two)
Lewis and Clark return from their expedition. -
Embargo Act
Embargo Act cuts off trade. -
Embargo Act (Part Two)
Embargo Act repealed by Congress