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washington becomes president
George washington was not sure he wanted to be president. the american public greatly wanted him to be their first president washington wanted to make sure the offce of president was respected at home and abroad -
Whiskey Rebellion
the cause ot the whiskey rebellion was the uprising george washington response the farmers who sold theri coin in the form of a whiskey had to pay tax. -
John Adams Beomes President
John adams was elected the nation's second president by a slim margin. Runner up Thomas Jeffereson became vice president, No man came to the presidency with more political experience than adams. He was a leader of the revoultion -
Alien and Sedition Acts
in 1796 john adams was elected the nation's second president by a slim margain. Runner up thomas jefferson became vice president. it showed the president needed all of his wisdom to keep the unkited states out of the war. -
Thomas Jefferson Becomes President
Jefferson defeated john adams the election was a realigning election.Jefferson had more votes than adams but he didn't want to be president but they elected hin anyway. -
Marbury v Madison
Marbury's argument reflected the federalist view that supreme court should be the ultimate guardian of the rule of the law and the constituion. In 1803 the supreme court announced its decison in the case of marbury v madison. Madison established for the first tme the power of the supreme court. -
Louisiana Purchase
march 4 1801 a man dressed tall and plainly was described as " all ends and angles ". France offered The lousiana purchase to sell to massachuettes. President jeffersn began to implecment is republicans view that the federal governent. -
Embargo Act
Congress passed the embargo act wich halted all the foregin trade.Jefferson's embargo was more damaging to the shiping it was designed to protect than the plundering of briticsh and french.
