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U.S Govt. under the constitution
suggestions for addressing the president " excellency " and " Highness " -
First Census
us population totals 3.9 million, inclusing app 760,000 african americans, of whom 700,000 are slaves -
bill of rights
first bank of the united states is chartered for a twenty year period vermont enters the union as the 14th state -
wiskey rebellion
Britain agrees to withdraw from the northwest territory and the us agrees -
presidential election
john Adams defeats Thomas Jefferson for president Washington leaves presidency. -
quasi war
of 1798 - 1800 begins when france attemots to bribe u.s commisonners in oaris sparking the building tension between the nations -
second Census
U.S population totals 5.3 million inclusing one million african americans of whom is 900,000 are enslaves -
Barbary war begins
the Jefferson burr tie forces the election into the house of representatives jeferson is elected in 36 ballots -
Louisiana territory
Louisiana is purchased from France for 15 million -
Lewis and Clark expedition
begins in the st. Louis, ohio doubling the size of the U.S -
presidential election
Jefferson is re-elected -
third census
u.s population totals 7.2 million including 1.4 million African Americans of whom 1.2 million are enslaved -
war of 1812
begins as u.s declares war on great Britain over issues of borders -
war of 1812 ends
with signing of treaty of Ghent. -
presidential election
James Monroe and denial Tompkins are elected president and vice president -
First Seminole war
begins with attacks on settlers in Florida and Georgia new York stock exchange is established -
fourth census
U.S populaton totals 10 million including 1.7 African americans -
missouri compromise
is passed by congress allows admission of an Missouri as a slave state and bans slavery in the Louisiana
