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second bank of the United States is established
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Rush-Bagot Treaty between the United States and Great Britain
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The Convention of 1818 establishes the northern border of the Louisiana Purchase at the 49th parallel.
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Panic of 1819 - supreme court issues McCulloch v. Maryland decision. United states and Spain agree to the Transcontinental treaty.
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Congress accepts the Missouri Compromise
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Maine and Missouri become states
Florida becomes a territory -
President Monroe announces the Monroe Doctrine
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supreme court issues Gibbons vs. Ogden decisions
John Quincy Adams wins the presidential election by what some claim is a "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay -
Andrew Jackson wins the presidency
