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Thomas Jefferson becomes President
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US federal offices are moved to DC
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Robert Fulton invents Human-Powered Submarine
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US War with Barbary States is declared
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Thomas Pinckney begins to negotiate with Spain for Florida
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US military academy is established in West Point, NY
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Ohio becomes a state
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Supreme Court can now rule laws unconstitutional
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Chemist John Dalton develops theory of the atom
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Fort Dearborn (Chicago) is established
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Louisiana Purchase
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Alexander Hamilton is killed in a duel with Aaron Burr
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Napolean becomes emperor of France
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Lewis and Clark Expedition Begins
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War with Barbary States ends
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Zebulon Pike explores the Southwest
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Noah Webster publishes an American dictionary
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Lewis and Clark expedition ends
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Robert Fulton creates the first successful steamboat service
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Embargo Act and Non-Importation Acts are put into action
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Aaron Burr sneaks out of America to avoid murder charges
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James Madison becomes president
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Congress makes importing slaves into America illegal
