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elected for the first of his two terms as president
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a landmark statute adopted in the first session of the First United States Congress establishing the U.S. federal judiciary
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commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States
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dispute over the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States led to the classical statements of strict and loose construction of the Constitution by Jefferson and Hamilton.
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a central bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress
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a tax protest in the United States during the presidency of George Washington
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a treaty between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Great Britain that is credited with averting war
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a political and diplomatic episode during the administration of John Adams, that Americans interpreted as an insult from France.
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four bills passed by the federalists in the fith united states congress in the aftermath of the french revolution
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were political statements drafted in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures took the position that the federal Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional
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a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution
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the acquisition by the United States of America of 828,000 square miles of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana
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the first transcontinental expedition to the Pacific coast undertaken by the United States
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a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States and those of the British Empire
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was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom
