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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman lawyer, architect philosopher, and who served as the 3rd president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the second vice president of the United States under John Adams and as the first United States secretary of state under George Washington. The principal author of the Declaration of Independence. -
Marbury v. Madison
Thomas Jefferson destroyed John Adams in the 1800 presidential election. Before Jefferson took office on March 4, 1801, Adams and Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1801, which made new courts, added judges, and gave the president more control over appointment of judges. -
James Madison
James Madison Jr. was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the 4th president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights. -
the war of 1812
the war of 1812 put the US in battle against great Britain The US had won their independence in 1783.The US was angry about the trade and impressiveness of sailors. -
war of 1812
The War of 1812 put the young United States in a war against Great Britain, from whom the American colonies had won their independence in 1783. -
American Colonized society
American Colonization Society originally known as the Society for the Colonization of Free People of Color of America until 1837, it was founded in 1816 by Robert Finley to and support the movement of free African Americans to the continent of Africa -
The Monroe doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was shared in President James Monroe's seventh annual message to Congress on December 2, 1823. THe US would not interfere with European affairs. The US recognized existing colonies. -
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was an American lawyer, general, and statesman who served as the 7th president of the United States from 1829 to 1837, gained fame as a general in the United States Army and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. An expansionist president, Jackson sought to advance the rights of the common man against a corrupt aristocracy and to preserve the Union. -
john Adams
John Adams was an American statesman, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the 2nd president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain and during the war, served as a diplomat in Europe. He was twice elected vice president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797 in a prestigious role with little power. -
martin van buren
martin van buren was the first president to be born as a US citizen He was the democratic president from 1837- 1841. He was president during the panic of 1837