Presidential Timeline 3, 8

  • Beggining of Federalist party

    Beggining of Federalist party
    A strong National Goverment
  • Election of George Washington

    Election of George Washington
    General George Washington was elected on December 15 1788
  • Bill of Rights added to Constitution

    Bill of Rights added to Constitution
    The Bill of rights was Ratified December 15, 1791
  • Begginging of Democratic-Republic Party

    Begginging of Democratic-Republic Party
    First opposition political party
  • election of john adams

    election of john adams
    he recieved three more votes than Jefferson
  • XYZ affair

    XYZ affair
    The XYZ Affair was a 1798 diplomatic episode during the administration of John Adams that Americans interpreted as an insult from France. The Federalist Party took advantage of the national anger to build an army and pass the Alien and Sedition Acts to damage the rival Democratic-Republican Party.
  • Alien Act

    Alien Act
    allowed the expulsion of aliens deemed dangerous during peacetime
  • John Marshall appointed

    John Marshall appointed
    President Adams nominated Marshall Chief Justice of the United States, and the Senate confirmed the appointment on January 31, 1801.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    By a treaty signed on Apr. 30, 1803, the United States purchased from France the Louisiana Territory, more than 2 million sq km for 15 million.
  • Lewis and Clark expedition

    Lewis and Clark expedition
    The Lewis and Clark Expedition, or "Corps of Discovery Expedition" (1804–1806) was the first transcontinental expedition to the Pacific Coast by the
  • Edlection of James Madison

    Election of James Madison: Three electors supported Madison for president, but voted for the New Englander Landgon for vice president. Six others cast presidential ballots for Clinton and gave three votes each to Madison and Monroe for vice president
  • Election of Thomas Jefferson

    Election of Thomas Jefferson
    Election of Thomas Jefferson: There was an electoral vote tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr at 73 votes each. Because of this, the House of Representatives got to decide who would be president and who would be vice president. Due to an intense campaign by Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson was selected over Aaron Burr after 35 ballots. Hamilton’s actions would be one factor that led to his death in a duel with Burr in 1804.
  • Battle of new orleans

    Battle of new orleans
    Finall battle of the war of 1812
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
    agreement passed between pro and anti slave areas
  • expanded suffrage to all white males

    expanded suffrage to all white males
    Made it so all the white males, no matter education or class can vote.
  • Election of James Monroe Crawford

    Election of James Monroe Crawford
    He was voted in by an unanimous vote by the electoral college.
  • Marbury v. Madison

    Marbury v. Madison
    Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803) is a landmark case in United States law and in the history of law worldwide. It formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution. It was also the first time in Western
  • Monroe doctrine

    Monroe doctrine
    The Monroe Doctrine is a policy of the United States introduced on December 2, 1823. It stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression requiring U.S. intervention
  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824
    John Quincey Adams was voted in
  • Election of Andrew Jackson !828

    Election of Andrew Jackson !828
    Andrew Jackson was voted in office in 1828 because he was one of the "commen men"
  • Beggining of Democratic party

    Beggining of Democratic party
    (Jacksonian party) Created by Andrew Jackson
  • Indian removal Act

    dian Removal Act:In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march. Over 4,000 out of 15,000 of the Cherokees died
  • Worcester vs. Georgia

    The state of Georgia declared it illegal for white people to live among the cherokee.