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Washington’s Presidency
George Washington was an American politician and soldier who served as the first President of the United States.Founding Fathers of the United States -
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Presidency of George Washington
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French Revolution
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Judiciary Act of 1789
Article III of the Constitution established a Supreme Court, but left to Congress the authority to create lower federal courts as needed. -
Creation of the Bank of the United States
First Bank of the United States, was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress -
XYZ affair
John Adams, involved a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War. -
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Presidency of John Adams
John Adams became the vice president and became the second president of the United States -
Alien and Sedition Acts
The acts were passed by the federalists Congress. Signed into the law by John Adams. The created the power to deport foreigners and making it hard for immigrants to vote -
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Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States -
Marbury v. Madison Decision
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Lousiana Purchase
The Americans thought that Napoleon might withdraw the offer at any time, preventing the United States from acquiring New Orleans, so they agreed and signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty -
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
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Presidency of James Madison
Founding Father who served as the fourth President of the United States -
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War of 1812
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Burning of York
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Burning of the White House
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Battle of New Orleans
