Jefferson Era Timeline

  • Jefferson's inaugural speech

    Jefferson's inaugural speech
    Who: Thomas Jefferson
    What: His Presedential election.
    Where: USA
    When: March 4th, 1801
    Why: This changed the USA history because Jefferson celebrated his election. This was important because everyone kenw Jefferson was going to be a great leader. So thats why he celebrated.
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    Jefferson Era Timeline

    Jefferson Era Timeline
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase
    Who: France & the USA.
    What: President Jefferson wanted to buy more land. Jefferson doubld his land.
    Where: Louisiana
    When: April 30th, 1803
    This event impacted history because Jefferson made a smart buy. Also because It doubled the USA's land. They even got the Mississippi river. Son the was a smart buy indeed.
  • Lewis & Clarc expedition

    Lewis & Clarc expedition
    Who: Lewis & Clarc.
    What: Jefferson wanted an expedition to explore the western part of the continent.
    Where: St. Louis to Mississippi River.
    When: 1803 to 1806
    Why: This expedition was to be done because Jefferson wanted to explore the Northern part of the continent. This was important because they discovered many things. So this expedition was important.
  • Jefferson Wins the Presedential Election

    Jefferson Wins the Presedential Election
    Who: Charles Cotesworth Pinckney & Thomas Jefferson.
    What: The 5th Presedential Election.
    Where: It doesn't say but in the USA.
    When: December 5th 1804.
    Why: This changed the histiory because if he wouldn't have won an anti federalist would have won. Jefferson was a great president. So this was a good choice.
  • Embargo Act

    Embargo Act
    Who: Britain, France, & USA.
    What: Britain and France imposed trade restrictions in order to weaken each others trade. This affected USA.
    Where: USA
    When: December 22nd, 1807.
    Why: This act was passed because of the Cause of Britain and Frances' restrictions to trade. This affected the USA. So the USA decided to get a bigger army. The act prohibited any ship from leaving a US port for a foreign journey which helped to end both exportation and importation.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812
    Who: USA & Indian Allies & Great Britain & Ireland
    What: British attempts to restrict U.S. trade, the Royal Navy's impression of American seamen and America's want to expand its territory.
    Where: Sea, Land, & American South
    When: December 3rd, 1812
    Why: This war was fought because the British restricted to USA trade. There were also many other reasons. But in the end the USA won and we kept our land and freedom.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    Who: Native Americans & USA.
    What: Lands inhabited by the Five Civilized Tribes.
    Where: Georgia
    When: May 28th, 1830.
    Why: This event impacted history because the Native Americans had to move. All the Indians could take what ever fitted in their hands. This was unfair and cruel.