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George was not opposing anybody and became the first President of the United States. John Adams became the first Vice-President.
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Many States were not going to ratify the Contitution of the United States unless it included a Bill of Rights. James Madison quickly wrote the Bill of Rights and had the Constitution ratified.
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founded by Thomas Jefferson in the early 1790’s. Want smaller federal government and more powerful state government. Want economy based on agriculture.
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Federalists Party 1794 the first American political party who favored the Constitution and was formed by Alexander Hamilton. The Federalist Party controlled the Federal Government until 1801, and their political opponents were the Democratic-Republicans.
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A protest by American Farmers of the tax on Whiskey to
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Election of John Adams 1796: Was the first real presidential election in the U.S, because all of the citizens thought George Washington should be the first President. John Adams defeated Thomas Jefferson, Adams having 53.4% of the vote, and Jefferson having the other 46.6% of the vote.
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A bribe proposed by three French Agents called ‘X’, ‘Y’,
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Gave the President the ability to deport any alien resident considered “Dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States.”
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This act made it a crime to publish “false, wrong, and mean” things against the government or government officials.
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Thomas Jefferson defeated John Adams 73 ballots to 65 ballots, however Jefferson tied with Aaron Burr. Thanks to Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson won after 35 ballots.
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John Marshall Appointed 1797: Chief Justice of supreme court appointed by John Adams, he was the longest-lasting Chief Justice in history of the U.S. Chief Justice of many famous Court Cases, such as Marbury V. Madison and Worcester V. Georgia.
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Marbury V. Madison: Feb 11 1803 was the Court Case that established Judicial Review to the Judicial Branch in the Federal Government. Caused by James Marbury suing James Madison for not giving him his judge papers, which were orders from President Thomas Jeffferson.
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Treaty signed on April 30 1803 that gave the Louisiana
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The first transcontinental expedition of the country
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It was an Embargo placed, by the U.S Government in 1807,
which was planned to pay off debt, but only lost money. Replaced by Non-Inter
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James Madison defeated Federalist Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. His Vice-President was George Clinton. He won 122 electoral votes, was supported by 12 states, and won 64.7% of the popular vote.
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Non-Intercourse Act: Mar 1 1809 Regulates commerce between native American and non-Indians.
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Caused by Impressments by British Naval Soldiers and providing
Indians with weapons, America declared war on Britain on June 18 1812 lasting to
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Took place on January 8 1815, which was the major
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A landmark decision made by the Sumpreme Court. The State of Maryland tried to impede operation of a branch of the Second Bank of The United States.The Supreme Court showed the law that any state may not impede valid constitutional exercises of power made by the Federal government.
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Expanded Suffrage to all White Males 1828: When Andrew Jackson came into office, it caused for the common people to over power the rich white men and gave them the power of
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Agreement signed in 1820 to add Missouri as a slave
state and Maine as a free state. also said any territory below Missouri is a slave
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A Document proposed in 1823 that warned foreign
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Another major Supreme Court Decision that defined the Supreme Court’s power. Was an arguement on whether or not the Federal government has the power to regulate Inter-State Commerce.
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James Monroe won in the Presidential election against Rufus King. His Vice-President was Daniel D. Tompkins.He won 183 electoral votes and was supported by 16 states. He won 68.2% of the popular vote.
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John Q. Adams was elected as President on February 9
1825 over Andrew Jackson, who teamed up with Henry Clay because Adams -
Andrew Jackson won in the rematch against John Quincy Adams. His Vice-President was John C. Calhoun. He won 178 of the electoral votes, was supported by 15 states, and won 56% of the popular vote.
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The begginning of the era of JAckson as President. This was the people that were for Jackson and his ideas. It was the era for a better democracy for the common man.
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Signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28
1830 to move Indians West of the Mississippi River. -
Indians being present on indian territory without a license.
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Closing of the U.S Bank: President Andrew Jackson, who hated paper money, vetoed the bill for the U.S Bank. Thus closing the Bank, and causing the “Bank War”, in 1833.
