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The U.S Constitution
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George Washington
1789-1797-He was born in Virginia on February 22nd 1732 and he died December 14th 1799. -
John Adams
1797-1801-He was born in Massachusetts on October 30th 1735 and he died July 4th 1826. -
Thomas Jefferson
1801-1809-He was born in Virginia on April 13th 1743 and he died on July 4th 1826 -
Louisiana Purchase-Thomas Jefferson
April 30th 1803-Was approved for $15 million; 3 cents per acre. Size of the U.S. doubled. -
The Lewis and Clark Expedition-Thomas Jefferson
May 1804-1806
-The first transcontinental expedition to the Pacific Coast. -
James Madison
1809-1817-He was born in Virginia on March 16th 1751and he died June 28th 1836 -
Battle of New Orleans- Andrew Jackson
January 8, 1815-Approached December 1814 carrying 7,500 British soldiers. It was a victory for Jackson because 71 Americans died compared to the 2,000 that died for the British. -
James Monroe
1817-1825-He was born in Virginia on April 28th 1758 and he died July 4th 1831 -
Monroe Doctrine-James Monroe
December 2, 1823-It stated that the U.S. will stay out of European affairs. -
John Quincy Adams
1825-1829-He was born in Massachusetts on July 11th 1767 and he died February 23rd 1848 -
Andrew Jackson-Election of 1828
1828
-It was Andrew Jackson V. John Quincy Adams, (Jackson Won).
-Voting was expanded to all white males. -
Andrew Jackson
1829-1837-He was born in South Carolina on March 15th 1767 and he died on June 8th 1845 -
Martin Van Buren
1837-1841-He was born in New York on December 5th 1782 and he died July 24th 1862 -
Whig Party-John Tyler
1840-It was saying that congress represented the will of the people. John Tyler was running against William Henry Harrison. -
John Tyler
1841-1845-He was born in Virginia on March 29th 1790 and he died January 18th 1862 -
William H Harrison
1841-He was born in Virginia on February 9th 1773 and he died April 4th 1841 -
James K Polk
1845-1849-He was born in North Carolina on November 2nd 1795 and he died June 15th 1849 -
War With Mexico- Zachary Taylor
1846-Stationed 3,500 troops on the north bank of the Rio Grande -
Zachary Taylor
1849-1850-
He was born in Virginia on November 24th 1784 and he died July 9th 1850 -
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Zachary Taylor
-He was born in Virginia on November 24th 1784 and he died July 9th 1850 -
Millard Fillmore
1850-1853-He was born in New York on January 7th 1800 and he died on March 8th 1874 -
Know-Nothing Party-Millard Fillmore
1856-Anti-immigrant party -
The Civil War