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First Presidential Election
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Western farmers were angry with a tax on whiskey enacted by the gov’t.
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Made to stabilize and improve the nation’s credit
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Resolved US and British disputes since the Revolutionary War.
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Established intentions of alliance between the US and Spain
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John Adams is elected President.
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An informal war with France over a bribe demanded by their foreign minister.
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Raised the residency age to 14, gave the President powers to deport certain people
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Jefferson is elected.
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Landmark court case establishing judicial review
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The Louisiana territory is purchased from France.
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Made it illegal for any American vessels to dock in any foreign port.
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Madison is elected President
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US victory over Shawnee Indians
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British attack on the White House and DC during the war of 1812
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The federalist party met to discuss their complaints about the increasing government power
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Ended the War of 1812
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US prevented a British invasion of New Orleans
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Established the concept of implied powers of Congress
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Monroe is elected.
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Treaty ceding Florida to the US from Spain.
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Missouri is made a slave state as long as slavery is confined north of the 36th parallel.
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Doctrine demanding European powers respect the Western Hemisphere as an interest of the US
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Supreme Court ruling allowing Congress to regulate interstate navigation.
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John Quincy Adams is elected
