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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark began their journey across the Louisiana Territory for President Jefferson to make maps and chart out the area.
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Aaron Burr's conspiracies sent him to a trial. He exiled himself to Europe where he died as a traitor.
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Zebulon Pike explored the south and west area of the Louisiana Purchase throughout a one year period.
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The Embargo Act was passed in response to impressment by France and Britain upon Americans during their period of neutrality
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The Non-Intercourse Act was passed to undo the actions of the Embargo Act.
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James Madison succeeded Thomas Jefferson and became the fourth President.
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This bill was passed to stop the British and French from seizing American ships and to keep them out of American land.
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The United States Army fought against Tecumseh's Confederacy in Indiana, resulting in a victory for the Americans
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The War of 1812 began in its namesake year, and America joined in by declaring War with Britain.
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A convention was held in Hartford, Connecticut to debate issues including having successive presidents from the same state or the 3/5ths Compromise.
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Andrew Jackson emerged as a war hero after defending an attack on New Orleans, Louisiana
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This tariff was passed to protect American manufacturing, while at the same time raising the rate to 20 percent.
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The Second Bank of the United States was founded with a 20 year charter. When it ran up in 1836 it became a private corporation until its liquidation
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James Monroe was elected as the fifth president, into a time that was ironically named the "Era of Good Feelings".
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The United States experienced one of many financial panics during James Monroe's presidency.
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In this case, a bank representative won against the state of Maryland as John Marshall strengthened the federal government.
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The Missouri Compromise entered Maine and Missouri as free and slave states, respectively, while prohibiting slavery above the 36°30′ parallel.
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This case was held in question of illegal lotteries in Virginia; Justice John Marshall strengthened the Supreme Court by delcaring that it has the right to review state courts.
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Secretary John Quincy Adams proposed a document for Monroe that established noncolonization and nonintervention with other countries/
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This case was held with the debate over steamboat monopolies. The outcome ultimately strengthened the Federal government.
