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Election of George Washington
George Washington was elected as the first president of the U.S. -
Whiskey Rebellion
The whisky rebellion was a tax protest in 1789 during the presidency of George Washington. Farmers who sold their grain in the form of whiskey had to pay a new tax that they strongly resented. The tax was part of Alexander Hamilton’s to pay off the national debt.
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Beginning of the Federalist party
The first from of a political party of our early government. -
Beginning of Democratic-Republican Party
One of the first political parties in the beginning of our government. -
B.O.R. added to the constitution
The first ten amendments added to the constitution. -
Election of John Adams
He was elected as the second president of the U.S. -
Sedition act
This was an act of the united states congress that extended the espionage act of 1917 to cover a border range of offenses. -
Alien Act
Gave the government power to deport any illegal aliens from the U.S. to their country. -
XYZ affair
XYZ were three French people asked a large sum of money from the U.S. -
Election of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was elected as the third president of the U.S. -
John Marshal Appointed
He was Cheif of Justice of the U.S. in the supreme court. He made the basis for the American constitutional law and made Supreme Court a coequal branch of government along with the legislative and executive branches. -
Louisiana Purchase
15 million dollars was payed to Spain to gain extra land for America. -
Marbury vs. Madison
The decison the Supreme Court was that it helped define the boundary between the executive and judicial branches. -
Lewis and Clark expedition
The first two people to travel across the American region all the way to the Pacific coast of U.S. -
Embargo act
The non intercourse act of 1807 was a general embargo enacted by states congress against Britain and France. -
Election of James Madison
The democratic republican candidate James Madison defeated Federalist candidate Charles Pickney . Madison as united states Secretary under incumbe -
Non-intercourse act
In Jefferson's last days of his presidency the united states congress replaced the embargo act of 1807 with the almost unenforceable non intercourse act. The act lifted embargo's on American shipping except those bound to British ports.
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Battle of New Orleans
One of the battles in the war of 1812 where America defeated Britian when they tried to take control of the U.S. port. -
Election of James Monroe
It was a new form of a political party when Andrew Jackson was elected in 1824. -
Missouri Compromise
Missouri entered as a slave state as Maine entered the U.S. as a free state to balance out the number of slave and free states. -
Expanded Suffrage to all White males
This granted all men(not just rich) the right to vote. -
Monroe Doctrine
This helped protect the smaller countries in the western hemisphere from getting colonized from bigger countries, -
McCulloch vs. Maryland
The state of Maryland interfered with congresses powers in imposing the bank. -
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Ogden sued Gibbons for operating a boat on New York’s water and not following their rules. -
Election of Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was elected the 7th president and by the popular vote and know as the common man. -
Jacksonoian Democracy
It was a new form of a political party when Andrew Jackson was elected in 1824. -
Beginning of Democratic Party
It was a new form of a political party when Andrew Jackson was elected in 1824. -
Election of 1824
John Quincy Adams was elected as president of the U.S. by support from his friend, Henry Clay. -
Indian Remmoval Act
They where eager to gain land in the south that was civilized by five native American tribes. -
Closing of the U.S. bank
Andrew Jackson defeated the bank because he thought that it didn't help the common people. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
Samuel A. Worcester trespassed on an Indian reservation and Georgia sued him for that.
