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Washington Inaugurated as 1st Persident
John Adams was his vice president. His inauguration took place in New York city. He started a precedent by only serving 2 terms and establishing a governmental bank. -
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Jefferson Era, The First Four Presidents
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Washington's Presidency
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Jay's Treaty is Signed
Jay's Treaty was signed with Britain. The treaty was made so they could use parts of the ocean for fishing. They could use the ocean for fishing but not much else was in the treaty. -
John Adams is Elected as the 2nd President
His Vice President was Thomas Jefferson. He was a Federalist. He was involved in the xyz affair. -
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Adam's Presidency
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The XYZ Affair
A French Minister tried to bribe some of our Foreign Ministers. It was the way they do it in Europe. They left and had an unofficial war called the Quasi-War. -
Jefferson Becomes the 3rd President
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Jefferson's Presidency
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The Louisiana Purchase
Napoleon Bonaparte was the emperor who sold the Louisiana Territory. They wanted to buy it because it was a major trade route. They payed 15 million dollars for the Louisiana Territory. -
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
They were supposed to map out the western territory. Their guide was Sacagawea and she was supposed to keep to keep peace. The landscapes they went through were the desert, swamplands, grasslands, mountains, and canyons. -
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
They were supposed to map out the western territory. Their guide was Sacagawea and she was supposed to keep to keep peace. The landscapes they went through were the desert, swamplands, grasslands, mountains, and canyons.
