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Thomas Jefferson ran for president in 1801. Jefferson ran against John Adams in a long election. Thomas had tied with Aaron Burr. Thomas Jefferson had won the election.
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Before James Madison became president he was the secretary of state for Thomas Jefferson. During James Madison's presidency he had oversaw the Louisiana Purchase. He had also fought against the British during the War of 1812.
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The battle of 1812 was a battle between the U.S. and Britain. Roughly 15,000 people had died during this battle. Both the U.S. and the British had victory during this war.
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Before John Quincy Adams became president he served as a senator, a diplomat, and a member of the House of Representatives. John is known for being the secretary of state during Monroe's presidency.
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During his presidency, Andrew Jackson had signed the bill into law. He had also had issued the doctrine of nullification He had also announced that the constitution had created an illegal government.