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Mission
A mission was founded in 1769 at San Diego. -
Adam Smith
Adam Smith published the Wealth of nations. -
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Valley Forge+Marshall
Marshall spent the winter with Washington at Valley Forge. -
John Jay
Jonh Jay negotiated the 1783 treaty of Paris. Later became the Chief Justice. -
Debt
The United States owed more than $52 million. -
French Revolution
The French people had lunched their own revolution demanding libetrty and equality. -
Unconstitutional
Marshall declared that an act passed by Congress was unconstitutional. -
First President
The first president of the U.S was sworn in. -
Alexander Hamilton
Hamliton prestneted a finacial plan to Congress. -
Samuel Slater
Samuel Slater built a spinning mill. -
Bank of United States
The Bank of United States was established at this time. -
Slaves Rebelled
French Hispaniola's slaves rebelled. -
Washington Re-elected
Wahington got re-elected for President in 1792. -
Captain Robert Grey
Captian Robert Grey entered and explored the mouth of the great river that divideds Wahington and Oregon. -
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney graduated from college. -
Struggling
Spain, Great Britain, and Indian nations were struggling with Americans and the Treaty of Paris. -
Bloody Revolution
The French revolution had grown bloody. -
Friendly and Impartial
The United States announced that they would be friendly and impartial to bolth sides in the war. -
Alexander Mackenzie
Alexander Mackenzie became the first white man to cross North America and reach the Pacific. -
French Gone
The slaves drove the French out of French Hispaniola. -
Slater's Mill
Slater's mill was opened for busieness. -
Cotton Gin
Whitney's Cotton gin was in operation. -
Fort Miami
Washington ordered the troops to march toward Fort Miami. -
Angered Frontier Farmers
Angered Frontier Framers hated the tax on whiskey. -
New Navy
The President asked Congress to start up a navy. -
Jay's Treaty
Jay's Treaty was signed. -
Battle of Fallen Timbers
The Battle of Fallen Timebers was fought. -
Western Pennsylvan
Washington and Hamilton led an army of 13,000 soldiers into werstern Pennsylvainia -
Thomas Pinckney
Thomas Pinckney negotiated Jay's Treaty. -
Farewell Address
Washington published his Farewell Adress stating he would not run again. -
John Adams
John Adams became President. -
U.S. and France
Relations between U.S. and France were tense. -
Cancled
Congress cancled America's treaty with France. -
The Alien and Sedition Acts
The Alien and Sedition Acts were created. -
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Resolutions
Congress passed resolutions. -
Guns Wanted
The U.S. government needed guns to supply its armed forces. -
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon came to power. -
The Convention of 1800
The Convention of 1800 was held. -
Election
The election of 1800 was a contest between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. -
Mission Outpost
The spanish had a chain of 21 mission outpost streching from Sand Diegp tp San Francisco. -
Westerners
Westerners had pressured Congress to sell public land at a low price. -
Trading
Lots or New Englanders were trading along the Oregon. -
Kentucky and Tennessee
Kentucky and Tennessee became states. -
New Era
1801 marked a new era for the U.S. -
Meriwether Lewis
Meriweather Lewis was and officer with the army at Fort Detroit. -
Jefferson for President
Jefferson became President. -
Right of Deposit
Spanish officials cancled the right of deposit. -
Ohio
Ohio became a state. -
France and Britain
France and Britian were at war. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisianna Purchase happend. -
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark set out to explore the Louisianna Purchase. -
Marbury Vs. Madison
Marshall's court made ther first landmark case of Marbury Vs. Madison. -
Twelfth Amendment
The Twelfth Amendment was written at this time. -
Burr V.S. Hamilton
Burr challenged Hamiltion to a duel and killed him. -
Re-elected
Jefferson was re-elected for a second term. -
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Winter
LEwis and Clark spent the winter with the indians. -
Mouth of Columbia
Lewis and Clark reached the mouth of Columbia -
Again
The Lewis and Clark expodition set out again -
Zebulon Pike
An expodition led by an army officer, Zebulon Pike, left St. Louis. -
Noah Webster
Noah Webster published a dictionary "Webster's dictionary". -
Released
The American prisoners that were held by the mexicans were relased. -
Embargo Act
The Embargo Act was passed. -
Robert Fulton
Robert Fulton launched the first ever steamboat. -
James Madison
James Madison won the 1808 election. -
Repealed
The Embargo act was repealed. -
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison persuaded some Indians to sign a treaty selling land in the heart of the Indiana Territory. -
New Orleans
New Orleans(boat) became the fist steamship to travel down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. -
Rebelled
A large amount of slaves near New Orleans rebelled. -
Battle of Tippecanoe
Battle of Tippecanoe was fought. -
Russian Trading Posts
Russian trading posts reached almost as fare south as San Francisco. -
War of 1812
The War of 1812 happened. -
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 was fought. -
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Lake Erie
In the winter Americans had begun to build a fleet on the shores of Lake Erie. -
War
Congress declared war on Britain. -
British Fleet
A small British fleet was sent to destroy the American fleet. -
Battle of the Thames
The Battle of the Thames was fought. -
Chesapeake Bay
British ships sailed to Chesapeake Bay. -
Lake Champlain
The British sent a force from Canada across Lake Champlain. -
Louisiana
Dozens of British ships sailed to Louisiana. -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent was signed to end the War of 1812. -
British Attacked
The British attacked the Americans. -
Second War of Independence
Americans had fought what what some called a Second War of Independence. -
James Monroe
James Monroe was electer President. -
Tariffs
Tariffs were passed out to make goods more costly. -
General Andrew Jackson
Genral Andrew Jackson was ordered to destroy the Seminole Indians. -
The Rush-Bagot Treaty
The Rush-Bagot Treaty was signed. -
Convention of 1818
The conovention of 1818 set the 49th parallel as the border between the U.S. and Canada as far west as the Rocky Moutians. -
McCulloch Vs. Maryland
The McCulloch Vs. Maryland case happend. -
Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819
The Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 was signed giving the Floridas to U.S. -
Stephen H. Long
Stephen H. Long tried to find the Red River. -
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New York City
New York was the Nations largest city. -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was created. -
Erie Canal
The Erie Canal was finished. -
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Canal Era
The Canal Era happend. -
Cotton
Cotton made up half of the exports from the U.S. -
Nat Turnner
Nat Turnner lead a slave rebellion during this time. -
John Marshall
John Marshall died.