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U.S. GOVT. UNDER THE CONSTITUTION BEGINS
George Washington becomes President. George Washington states they will not be in war after the French Revolution begins. -
BILL OF RIGHTS IS RATIFIED
Vermont entered the Union as the 14th state and the first bank of of the U.S became charted for a 20 year period. Washington sent U.S troops to Ohio to respond to the Massacre of settlers, and were defeated. -
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Washington was re-elected president. Addams was re-elected vice president. -
NORTHWEST TERRITORY
Spain allowed the U.S to have navigation rights on the Mississippi River. After the Indian defeat at Fallen Timbers the northwest territory was opened up for settlement. -
BARBARY WAR BEGINS
John Marshal became the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The Tripoli declared war on the U.S. later Jefferson sends ships to the Mediterranean sea. -
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Thomas Jefferson is re-elected president. George Clinton elected Vice President. -
BARBARY WAR ENDS
The Barbary War ended after the U.S troops capture Darna. Lewis and Clark's expedition reached the pacific ocean. -
BAN ON SLAVE TRADE
The ban of importation of slaves was passed by congress, as required by the constitution. After the British attacked the Chesapeake Jefferson ordered British warships to leave the U.S waters. -
WAR OF 1812
The U.S declares war on the British because of the issue they had between borders and trade.The war was supported by westerners and opposed by New Engenders. -
WAR OF 1812 ENDS
In 1814 the War of 1812 ended. The Treaty of Ghent was signed. -
CREEK WAR ENDS
The U.S sent troops in the battle of Horseshoe Bend (Alabama). Later the Creek War ended due to the defeat by the U.S troops. -
OLD SOUTHWEST
The Indians of the Creek war were defeated. The defeat caused Alabama and Mississippi Territories to open up to migration of American settlers. -
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Indiana entered the Union as the 19th State. James Monroe was elected president -
FIRST SEMINOLE WAR
Attack on Florida and Georgia was the beginning of war. Mississippi entered the union as the 20th state. -
ANDREW JACKSON LEADS TROOPS TO FIGHT
Andrew Jackson lead troops to Florida to fight the Seminoles.
Later Illinois entered the Union as the 21st state. -
McCULLOCH V. MARYLAND
The Adams-Onis Treaty caused U.S to acquire Florida from Spain.
In the year 1819 a economic depression was caused due to panic. -
FOURTH CENSUS
There is !0 million people in the U.S including 1.7 million of African Americans. In the Appalachian Mt. there is 2.2 million people but only 6% of Americans living in cities. -
MISSOURI COMPROMISE
The compromise was passed and it released Missouri a slave state , it also banned slavery in Louisiana. Later Maine entered the Union as 23rd state under the compromise. -
SLAVE REBELLION
The rebellion was lead by Denmark Vesey and it was crushed in Charleston. Later on Brazil became independent from portugal -
MONROE DOCTORINE
During the affairs of the Western Hemisphere Europe was warned not to interfere.In Lowell, Massachusetts cotton mills began production with water powered machinery.