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Thomas Jefferson wins v. John Adams
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Lewis and Clark begin their journey westward into the Louisiana purchase
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the embargo act allowed no trade with European countries.
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This is also known as the war of 1812 there was about 36 months of continuous fighting
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Monroe's administration resolved conflicts with foreign powers.
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James Monroe takes office becoming the fifth president
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DeWitt Clinton, The governor of NewYork, wanted the state of New York to build a Canal from Lake Erie to Albany, on the Hudson River. This was known as the "Erie Canal".
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during the war, the US seized many Spanish posts.
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It agreed that Spain gave Florida to the United States. In return, the U.S. would give up its claim on Texas and take the responsibility for 5 million dollars of U.S. citizens claims against Spain.
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The agreement stated that Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state and Maine would join as a free state. It also stated that slavery was not allowed north of the 36°30' line.
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James Monroe was re-elected for president
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The Monroe Doctrine was issued and that states that no European power shall interfere with the U.S. and the United States will not interfere with Europe either.
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It is a tariff to advance domestic industries and discourage Americans from buying foreign goods.
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The Erie Canal was finished. Many lives were lost in the process, the end result was spactular.
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Andrew Jackson becomes the 7th president of the United States.
