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Washington's Presidency
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire. -
Judiciary act of 1789
The Judiciary Act of 1789, officially titled "An Act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States," was signed into law by President George Washington on September 24, 1789. Article III of the Constitution established a Supreme Court, but left to Congress the authority to create lower federal courts as needed. -
District Of Columbia Completion
Washington DC was established on this date in history -
Creation Of The Bank Of The United States.
President Andrew Jackson removed all federal funds from the bank after his reelection in 1832, and it ceased operations as a national institution after its charter expired in 1836. The Bank of the United States was established in 1791 to serve as a repository for federal funds and as the government's fiscal agent. -
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Presidency Of John Adams
John Adams was the 2nd president of the United States -
Alien and Sedition Act
A series of laws known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed by the Federalist Congress in 1798 and signed into law by President Adams. These laws included new powers to deport foreigners as well as making it harder for new immigrants to vote. -
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XYZ Affair
The XYZ Affair was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War -
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Presdiency of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson Was the Third president of the United States -
Marbury V Madison
It is a landmark case by the United States Supreme Court which forms the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803. The U.S. paid fifty million francs and a cancellation of debts worth eighteen million francs for a total of sixty-eight million francs. -
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Lewis and Clark Expedition from May 1804 to September 1806, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States -
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Presidnecy of James Madison
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies -
Burning of the White House
The Burning of Washington was a British attack against Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, during the War of 1812 -
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Battle Of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was an engagement fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the final major battle of the War of 1812, and the most one-sided battle of that war