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U.S. GOVT> UNDER THE CONSTITUTION BEGINS.
Washington is inaugurated. Washington states U.S. neutrality after the French Revolution begins in Paris. -
First Census
U.S. population totals up to 3.9 million, including apps. Also 760,000 African Americans, of whom 700,000 are enslaved. Samuel mill begins spinning cotton. -
Bill Of Rights Is Ratified
It becomes part of the constitution. Vermont enters the Union as the 14th State, to apply the Declaration principles. -
Presidental Electon
The Washington and the Adams are re - elected president and vice president. Also the Kentucky enters the 15th State Union. -
Whiskey Rebellion
The protest of the excise of tax on whiskey. In which farmers in western Pennsylvania. -
Northwest Terriotory
The border between the U.S. and the Spanish empire. Spain allows the U.S. navigation rights on Mississippi River -
Presidential Election
John Adams defeats Thomas Jefferson for President. Washington leaves the presidency after two terms and delivers his Farewell Address. -
Barbary war ends
The U.S. troops capture Darna. Piracy by Barbary States continues until1815 -
St. :ouis
Lewis and Clark expedition ends they return to St. Louis. -
Ban on slave trade
Jefferson orders British warships to leave U.S. seaman are pressed annually into the British navy. Cotton is the leading U.S. export and remains top export through most of the 1800s. -
Third Census
U.S. population totals 7.2 million, including 1.4 million African Americans, of whom 1.2 million, are enslaved. Population west of Appalachian Mountains is 1 Million. -
war of 1812
begins as U.S. declares war on on Great Britain. Indians under Tecumseh fight on the side of the British. -
Creek war ends
With defeat by U.S. troops in The Battle of horseshoe bend. -
Old Southwest
Opened to migration of American settlers after the defeat of the Indians in the Creek War. -
First Seminole War
begins with attacks on settlers in Florida and Georgia. New York stock exchange is established. -
Missouri Compromise
Passed by Congress allows admission of and Missouri as a slave. Louisiana Territory north of 36 30. -
Presidential Election
Monroe and Tompkins are re - elected president and vice president. -
Monroe Doctrine
Europe is warned not to interfere in Western Hemisphere affairs. Cotton mills begin production in Lowell, Massachusetts, with water- powered machinery. -
mcculloch v. maryland
U.S. acquires Florida from Spain in the Adams Otis Treaty. Alabama enters the Union as the 22nd state. -
Fourth census
U.S. population totals 10 million, including 1.7 million African Americans. 2.2 million 6% of Americans live in cities.
