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Jefferson was an american states man, lawyer etc. Jefferson was also the Founding Father who served as the 3rd president from 1801-1809. Jefferson served as the vice president for John Adams, and the first United States Secretary while George Washington was president. -
By 1803, French leader Napoleon had abandoned his dreams of an American Empire. He needed money to fight European wars, so he accepted Jefferson's offered of 15,000,000.00. More than doubled the size of our country. Lewis and Clark ordered to go explore new territory. -
The Rum Rebellion was a coup d'etat in then- British penal colony of New South Wales, staged by the New South Wale Corps. Australia's first ever and only coup, it's name is most popular in the Australia area. The name is "Sydney". Which the Rum Corps mainly maintained a monopoly. During the first half of the 19th century it was pretty much referred to Australia's "Great Republicans." -
James Madison was the fourth president of the United States. Madison made a major outcome to the ratification to the Constitution by writing the federalist papers, along with John Jay and Alexander Hamilton. A few years later Madison was known as "Father of the Constitution." -
The War of 1812 took place in North America. This was a war against the British and the Americans. There was limited participation by Spain in Florida. The war began when US declared war on June 18th 1812 and although peace terms were agreed on in December of 1814, Treaty of Ghent. -
James Monroe was the 5th president of the United states. Madison was also the last president of the "Founding Fathers". Monroe was the law apprentice for Thomas Jefferson. Madison and Monroe had a certainly good friendship with each other. Monroe and Washington did not have good friendships. Monroe was also the last president of the Virginia Dynasty and the Republican Generation. -
John Quincy Adams was the 6th president of the United States, through 1825-1829. Adams was a member of multiple political parties over the years. John also served as diplomat, a senator, and House of Representatives. Before becoming president, John suggested Clay to be Secretary of State. -
Jackson was an American Lawyer, general, and statesman. Andrew was the 7th president of the United States. Before getting elected, Jackson gained fame as a general in the United States Army, and served in both houses, U.S Congress. A couple years later Jackson served briefly in the United States House of Representatives. -
Congress with Jackson's support, passed the Indian Removal Act in 1830. Under this law, the federal government funded treaties that force tribes west. The Cherokee Tribe in Georgia refused and were supported by the Supreme Court. Trail of Tears followed by the court ruling as U.S troops rounded. -
The Gold Rush started on January 24th 1848 and ended in 1855. When gold was found by a guy named James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California, approximately 300,000 people moved/showed up to live in California and left the rest of the Untied States unknown. The big amount of money that was put in reinvigorated the American economy. The sudden population change in California allowed everyone in California to go rapidly statehood.