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By Jack Brucker
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Thomas Jefferson was elected after an electoral tie. Six months he won and became president.
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The Emancipation act is passed in New York.
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The US wanted more land, so they bought a large part of land that doubles the country. Lewis Meriwether explores the new land.
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Jeferson is re-elected after receiving almost all the votef from the state electors.
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Jefferson receives information from sources in Pennsylvania and New York that Aaron Burr is organizing a military expedition against Spanish possessions for the purpose of separating western territories from the United States.
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Aaron Burr is catured. He escapes and is captured again. He is jailed for treason.
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A war between the US and Graet Britan lasting two years.
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British burned the Capitol building in Washington during the war of 1812.
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There is no an equal amount of slave states and
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This was a very important form of transportation in America
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Thomas Jefferson dies on the exsact annaversary of the declaration of independence.
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This was a network of safehouses and trails allowing slaves to escape to free states.
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Texas declares indepedence from mexico.
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The Panic of 1837 was a huge financial crisis in the US.
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William Henry Harrison is elected.