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in 1801 Thomas Jefferson Became the 3rd President of the United States -
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803 -
The Lewis and Clark Expedition lasted from May 1804 until September 1806. -
The War of 1812, was a war fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights -
The Panic of 1819 was caused by the end of years of warfare between France and Great Britain -
The Missouri Compromise was when Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state -
In 1828 Andrew Jackson became the 7th U.S. President -
The Indian Removal Act was a bill passed in 1830 that gave the President power to force Native Americans off their land -
The Texas Revolution was a rebellion by Americans that lasted from 1835-1836 -
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-American War resulting in an American Victory -
Confederate States of American were seven Southern states that seceded in 1861 -
The American Civil War started in 1861 when Confederate troops shot at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. -
In 1865 the Civil War ended -
In 1900 President William McKinley and Vice President Theodore Roosevelt take office