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Judiciary Act
a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789 It established the federal judiciary of the United States. -
French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire. -
Whiskey Rebellion
a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington. The so-called "whiskey tax" was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newly formed federal government. -
Neutrality Proclamation
a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain. -
Pinckney's Treaty
also commonly known as theTreaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27,1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain. -
Louisiana Purchase
was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803.
