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Constitution formally put into effect
Judiciary Act of 1789
Washington elected as president
French Revolution begins
Declaration of the rightd of man (french) -
First official census
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Bill of rights adopted
Vermont becomes fourteenth state
Bank of the US created
Excise tax passed -
Toussaint L'Ouverture launches Haitian revolution
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Washington reelected president
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Federalists & Demorcratic Republican parties formed
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Louis XVI beheaded; radical phase of french revolution
France declares war on Britain and Spain
Washingtons Neutrality Proclamation
Citizen Genet affair -
Whiskey Rebellion
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Jays Treaty with Britain -
Treaty of Greenville: Indians cede Ohio
Pinckneys Treaty with Spain -
Washingtons farewell address
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Adams becomes president
XYZ Affair -
Alien & Sedition acts
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Virginia & Kentucky resolutions
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Undeclared war with France
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Convention of 1800: peace with france
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Jefferson defeats Adams for presidency
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Judiciary act of 1801
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Naval war with Tripoli
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Revised Naturalization Law
Judiciary act of 1801 repealed -
Marbury vs. Madison
Louisiana Purchase -
Haiti emerges as first independent black republic
Jefferson reelected as president
Impeachment of Justice Chase -
Lewis & Clark expedition
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Peace treaty with Tripoli
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of Austerlitz -
Pikes Exploration
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Burr treason trial
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Chesapeake Affair
Embargo Act -
Madison elected president
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Non intercourse act replaces embargo act
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Macons Bill No. 2
Napolean announces (falsely) repeal of blockade decrees
Madison reestablishes non importation against britain -
Fletcher vs. Peck ruling asserts right of supreme court to invalidate state laws deemed unconstitutional
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Battle of Tippecanoe
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Venezuela declares independence from spain
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US declares war on Britain
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US declares war on Britain
Madison reelected president -
American invasions of canada
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Battle of Thames
Battle of Lake erie -
Battle of Horshoe Bend
Napolean exiled to Elba
British burn washington DC
Battle of Plattsburgh
Treaty of Ghent signed ending war of 1812 -
Hartford Convention
Congress of Vienna -
Battle of New Orleans
Napoleans army defeated at waterloo -
Second bank of US founded
Protectionist Tariff of 1816
Argentina declares independence from spain
Monroe elected president -
Rush Bagot agreement limits naval armament on Great lakes
Madison vetoes internal improvements bill -
Jackson invades florida
Chile, in rebellion since 1810, declares independence from spain
Anglo american convention -
Panic of 1819
Spain cedes florida to US in Adams onis Treaty
McCulloch vs. Maryland
Dartmouth college vs. Woodward -
Missouri Compromise
Missouri and Maine admitted to Union
Land act of 1820
Monroe reelected -
Cohens vs. Austria
Austria intervenes to crush popular uprising in italy -
France intervenes to surpress liberal government in spain
Secretary Adams proposes Monroe Doctrine -
Russo-American Treaty
Gibbons vs. Ogden -
Erie Canal finished