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President Thomas Jefferson was elected in 1800. He was running against John Adams. Jefferson won 73 to 65.
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The Louisiana Purchase was when America bought a huge sum of land west. The bought it off France. The bought it for around 15 million dollars.
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The Lewis and Clark expedition was when they were exploring out west. The U.S just bought the Louisiana purchase and didn't know what they bought. The expedition was about 3 years.
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The 1808 U.S presidential election was the 6th quadrennial president election. It was held from Nov 4 to Dec 7 1808. James Madison won
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The war of 1812 was Fought in america. The U.S and Great Britain fought in the war. It was fought because the Great Britain violations of the maritime rights
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James Monroe defeated Rufus King.It was held from Nov 1 to Dec 4.
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The Indian removal act was a act Andrew Jackson passed that allowed U.S military to march Indians away from there homes. It was introduced by Hugh White. This was the most controversial thing he did.
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The trail of tears was when Andrew Jackson ordered the U.S military to force the Indians out of their home. The went from the east all the way to the Dakotas. Almost 1/3 of the Indians died.
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The election of 1832 was held from Nov 4 to Dec 5. Andrew Jackson won by large margin. Jackson had 219 electoral collage votes. This was a blowout because Henry Clay (second place) had 49 electoral collage votes
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Martin Van Buren won the election. He was chose by Andrew Jackson. He won the popular vote by 5%. He also dominated the electoral collage