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Thomas Jefferson took office as the third president of the United States on March 4, 1801. After being elected by the House of Representatives on February 17, 1801. -
It was purchased for 15 million dollars and covered 828,000 square miles. -
He gained power and controlled most of western Europe. -
Went to Russia for supplies and was set up and the next morning fires erupted. -
After Napoleon's defeat, Russia gained Poland, Finland, and the Netherlands acquired Belgium. Russia obtains Saxony and Ruhr -
The King of England dies, although blind and mentally impaired already he was the third longest reign in history. Reigning over England for sixty years. -
In the revolutionary years in he was exiled in Britain. The Restoration of 1815 brought his brother, Louis XVIII to the throne. Brother whom Charles X succeeded and was crowned at Reims cathedral. -
Started August 1820 the Belgian Revolution was the conflict that led to the secession of the southern provinces. -
After William IV's death, she became queen at age eighteen. Queen Victoria is responsible for the age of industrial expansion, economic progress, and, especially, empire. -
Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated as the 16th president of the United States, -
Lincoln's presidential term ended upon his assassination and death on April 15, 1865, 42 days into his second term.
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The Spanish–American War began during the internal explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba