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Thomas Jefferson wins the election of !800 against John Adams, Charles Pickney, and Aaron Burr after the 36th vote.
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US Senate approves the Louisiana purchase that France sells to US for !5 million dollars.
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Lewis and Clark set out for their expedition to explore the new land from the Louisiana Purchase.
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Congress passes the law that forbids any trade with foreign countries which failed and the Non-Intercourse Act was introduced.
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US declares war with Great Britain to fight for independence. Great Britain burns down the White House. This war ends in 1815 with a victory for the US.
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This battle was the last major conflict of the War Of 1812. Andrew Jackson comes out as a hero.
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Napolean returns to power in France but is defeated in the Battle Of Waterloo.
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James Monroe runs up against King Rufus and defeats him.
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US and British make an agreement for disputes. The agreement limits naval power for Great Lakes.
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This settles disputes over slavery. Maine joins the union as a free state and Missouri joins as a slave state.
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Mexico and Peru gain independence from Spain.
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An American policy warning foreign nations not to interfere with the US.
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Liberia becomes founded by free American slaves.
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John Quincy Adams runs against Andrew Jackson and wins by the most electoral votes.
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A canal made to help open up the midwest to farming and settlement. it starts in Buffalo then ends in Albany.