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washington becomes president
washington took the oath of office as president. -
whiskey rebellion
they didnt want to get taxed so they reacted in a violent way,and washington call the militia ,and this is important because people of all states were willing to fight. -
adams becomes president
in 1797John Adams was elected for president the nations second president by a slim margin. runner up Thomas Jefferson became vice president. -
alien and sedition acts
because adams didnt pick a side ,they launched a series of attacks on the president -
thomas jefferson becomes president
jefferson became the 2nd president on june 11,1800. jefferson was a democate-republican. he was a smart man, he didnt like going to war because he didnt want to risk the country.WHILE JEFFERSON HAD SUPPORTED THE PURCHASE OF LOUISIANA,HIS DECISION LEFT HIM WITH THE UNEASY FELLING THAT HE HAD “GONE BEYOND THE CONSTITUTION”.
WITH NO TIME TO LOSE,JEFFERSON SWALLOWED HIS RESERVATION AND SUBMITTED THE PURCHASE TREATY TO THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL. -
marbury v maduson
they said that heads of department are not amenable to the laws of their country. -
louisiana purchase
THE LOUISIANA TERRITORY WAS OFFERED IN 1803.
IT WAS OFFERED FROM FRANCE.
THE BOUNDARIES WERE AROUND THE MISSISSIPPI AREA.THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THEY OFFERED WAS 15 MILLION.PRESIDENT JEFFERSON BEGAN T iMPLEMENT HIS REPUBLIC VIEW THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE SMALLER,FRUGAL,AND LIMITED IN ITS POWER -
embargo act
the french and british go to war,the british fired on an american naval ship that wouldnt let the british go on board o look for british deserters.then many americans want to go to war, but jefferson doesnt want to got to war. so the american army and navy are weak due to budget cuts made by jefferson.the embargo act was really made by jefferson,and it was made to stop foreign trade.the affects on the embargo act was in the south and west,farmers were alarmed by the mountains,of unshipped goods.
