Chapter 10 chronology review of events By kmae13 Jan 1, 1791 Haition slaves on the island of Hispaniola begin their revolt from France Jan 1, 1792 Robert Gray clames the Pacific Northest for the U.S Jan 1, 1800 Jefferosn is elected president(1st Time) Apr 30, 1803 U.S. buys Louisiana from france Jan 1, 1804 Burr kills Hamiltion in a duel Jan 1, 1804 Stepthen Decatur destorys the Philadelphia Mar 1, 1804 Lewis and Clark expedition leaves St.Louis Nov 1, 1805 Lewis and Clark Exprdition reaches the Pacific Ocean Jan 1, 1807 The leopard attacks the Chesapeake Dec 1, 1807 Embargo Act is passed Nov 1, 1811 Harriosn wins the Battle of tippecanoe Jan 1, 1812 perry defeats the British on Lake Erie Jun 18, 1812 Congress declares war on Great Britain Jan 1, 1813 Britain sets up a partial blockade of Amercian paorts Oct 1, 1813 Harrison wins the Battle of Thames Jan 1, 1814 Washington D.C is burned by the British Apr 1, 1814 british defeat napoleon Dec 24, 1814 Treaty of Ghent is sgined ending the war of 1812 Jan 8, 1815 Jackson wins the batlle of New Orleans Jan 1, 1931 "The Star-Spangled Banner" is written by Francis Scott Key