Chapter 8 timeline

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  • Thomas Jefferson elected as president.

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    Republican Ascendancy

  • Adams makes "midnight" appointments of federal judges.

  • Judiciary Act is repealed.

  • Cheif Justice John Marshall rules on Marbury v Madison which sets a precedent for Judicial Review.

  • Louisiana purchase concluded with France.

  • Lewis and Clark expedition begins.

  • Aaron Burr kills Alexander Hamilton in a duel.

  • Jefferson elected to second term.

  • Justice Samuel Chase acquitted by Senate.

  • Burr is tried for conspiracy.

  • Embargo Act passed.

  • Slave trade is ended.

  • Madison elected as president.

  • Embargo is repealed; Non-intercourse act passed.

  • Harrison defeats Indians at Tippecanoe.

  • War declared against Great Britain.

  • Madison elected to second term.

  • Perry destroys British at battle of Put-In-Bay.

  • Jackson crushes indians at Horseshoe Bend.

  • British marines burn Washington D.C.

  • Hartford convention meets to recommend constitutional changes.

  • Treaty of Ghent ends war of 1812.

  • Jackson routs British at battle of New Orleans.