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The First Administration
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Election of George Washington
the election of 1788 was the election for the first president. the people running was George Washington -
Whiskey Rebellion
The whiskey Rebellion was a protest to certain taxes passed on items like alchol, and tobacco. most of the people who tried to fight back were farmers who could not keep up with the taxes. -
Jay's Treaty
The treaty helped to patch up holes with Britian from the American Revolution. tension between the two countries were not good since the revolution -
Pinkeyney's treaty
the Pinkeney's Treaty helped with dispute on land terroitory with the Spanish and Americans. the treaty allowed the Americans to sail up and down the Mississippi river -
Election of John Adams
john Adams was the second president. he was elected on the fourth of March in 1797 -
XYZ affair
A nigoetiation with French foreign legions to prevent war. The agents who helped to settle this agreement were given the exniciuals X,Y and Z -
Alien and Sedition Acts
A group of new laws for imiagrants to be deported. For any imiagrant to vote it must be a citizen for five years -
VA and KY resolutions
Both Virginia and Kentuky believed the Alien and Seddation act was uncostituinal and that states had the rite to choose if laws passed by congress were to be allowed -
Naturalization Act
This document allowed imagrants to stay in the US for a sorter amount of time to become citizens -
Election of Thomas Jefferson
Vice President Thomas Jefferson was elected as president of the US -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Two explorers named Lowis and Clark were sent out to explore new land that the US bought from france in the Louisiana Purchase -
Twelfth Amendment
The twelfth Amendment was added to change the rule of the losing canidate becoming vice president. Now canidates must xhoose a vice president for their campion -
Election of James Madision
James Madision was elected President in 1808 beating his rival Charles Pikney -
''The Star Spangled Banner''
The Star Spangleed Banner was a poem writen about the bombardment of Chesapeak Bay in the war of 1812. The poem later became the national amthem -
Hartford Convention
A secret meeting of Federalist who disagreed on Madision's looks on The War of 1812 and how he was acting like a king. -
Trety of Ghent
The Trety of Ghent ended the war of 1812 between the U.S and UK -
Battle ofr New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was the last major battle of the War of 1812. The fight took place on January 8, 1815 when 7,500 British soldiers marched against 4,500 U.S. troops led by General Andrew Jackson. -
Rush-Bagout Treaty
The Rush-Bagot Pact was an agreement between the United States and Great Britain to eliminate their fleets from the Great Lakes, excepting small patrol vessels. The Convention of 1818 set the western boundary between the United States and British North America
