Presidential Timeline 6th Period Group 5

  • Election of George Washington

    Election of George Washington
    He was the unanimous first president of the united states. He had 69 electoral votes and also the popular vote.
  • Whiskey Rebellion

    Whiskey Rebellion
    The federal government put a tax on whiskey in 1791, farmers in the western countries of Pennsylvania angaged in a series of attacks on the exercise agents.
  • Bill of Rights added to Constitution

    Bill of Rights added to Constitution
    A Bill of Rights was what the people of the US wanted. It was the first 10 amendments of the US Constitution.
  • Beginning of The Federlist Party

     Beginning of The Federlist Party
    The Federalist party was leaded by Alexander Hamilton. They thought a strict military was necessary and a loose interpret of the Constitution.
  • Beggining of the Democratic Repulicans

    Beggining of the Democratic Repulicans
    was led by Thomas Jefferson. They believed that a strong army wasn't necessary. They also believed in a strict interpret of the Constitution.
  • The Election of John Adams

    The Election of John Adams
    The election which John Adams won.
  • XYZ Affair

    XYZ Affair
    Tallyrand refused to meet the diplomats sent to by President Adams but requested $250000 to see him and a 12 million dollar loan. We refused.
  • Alien Act

    Alien Act
    It was an act to which allowed the expulsion of aliens deemed dangerous during this time.
  • Sedition Act

    Sedition Act
    Under the threat of war with France, Congress in 1798 passed four laws in an effort to strengthen the Federal government. Known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts, the legislation sponsored by the Federalists was also intended to quell any political opposition from the Republicans, led by Thomas Jefferson.
  • John Marchall Appointed

    John Marchall Appointed
    He participated in over 1000 decisions and wrote over 500 himself. He was appointed by John Adams. With his help they declared the Judicial Review bill.
  • Election of Thomas Jefferson

    Election of Thomas Jefferson
    thomas jefferson called his election "the Revolution of 1800" because it marked the first time that power in Amarica passed from one party to another.
  • Marbury vs. Madison

    Marbury vs. Madison
    Marbury was appointed as a judge the day Adams was to leave office and he was one of the many people who weren’t appointed in time and Jefferson stopped it immediately. He was angry and filed a court case about it.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    Jefferson bought the lands from Napoleon in 1803 and Napoleon didn’t pay much attention to selling it because he was so occupied on conquering Europe.
  • Lewis and Clark

    Lewis and Clark
    It was the first expedition of the united states to the Pacific ocean. It was commissioned by president Thomas Jefferson.
  • Embargo Act

    Embargo Act
    The neutrality of the U.S. was tested during the Napoleonic Wars. Both Britain and France imposed trade restrictions in order to weaken each other's economies. This also had the effect of disrupting Amarican trade and testing the United States neutrality.
  • Election of James Madison

    Election of James Madison
    James Madison was a supporter of a strong central government and naturally allied with the emerging Federalist faction in Washington's first administration.
  • Non-Intercourse Act

    Non-Intercourse Act
    The U.S. Congress replaced the Embargo Act of 1807 with the unenforceable Non-Intercourse Act of march 1809. This Act lifted all embargoes on Amarican shipping except for those bound for British or French ports.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812
    the war of 1812 was fought between the U.S. and G.B. from June 1812 to spring of 1814, although the peace treaty ending the war was signed in Erope in December 1814.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    was a vast win for the untied states. They were led by Major Andrew Jackson
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  • Missouri Compromise

    This compromise made Missouri a Slave state. This changed equaled out the Northern and southern states. Northern states where free states and the southern states where Slave states.
  • White Males Suffrage

    White Males Suffrage
    White males that didn’t own property now have the right to vote.
  • The Start Jackson Democracy

     The Start Jackson Democracy
    Time when the common man took over the government. Jackson's supports are mostly the common man.
  • Monroe Doctrine

    Monroe Doctrine
    This document told other countries to not colonize here anymore because it is our land and we are free.
  • Gibbons v. Ogden

    Gibbons v. Ogden
    A case diced by the supreme court. Ogden had bought a interest in Monopoly to operate steam boats in New York. The supreme court declared the Monopoly steamboat was unconstuitional.
  • McCulloch v. Maryland

    McCulloch v. Maryland
    The Supreme Court ruled that Congress had implied powers under the Necessary and Proper Clause of article 1, section 8 of the Constitution to create the Second Bank of the United States and that the state of maryland lacked the power to tax the bank.
  • Election of 1824

    Election of 1824
    This is the election when Andrew Jackson won the most electoral votes but lost the final decision. He lost because of the corrupt bargain. In the corrupt bargain John Quincy Adams promised Henry Clay Sectary of State if he would make sure Adams won president.
  • Election of Andrew Jackson

    Election of Andrew Jackson
    When he first ran for president he lost from the corrupt bargain.The second time he ran for president he won.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    Under president Andrew Jackson, Congess passed the Indian Removal Act of 1830, which authorized the President to conduct treaties to exchange Native American land east to the Mississippi River for lands west river.
  • Worceaster Vs. Georgia

    Worceaster Vs. Georgia
    In the court case Worcester v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court held in 1832 that the Cherokee Indians constituted a nation holding distinct sovereingnty in the twentienth century, it did not protect the cherokees from being removed from their ancestral homeland in the Southeast.
  • Closing of U.S. Bank

    Closing of U.S. Bank
    It was created by Alexander Hamilton, he made it because he believed he could use it to stabilize the nations credit and debt.