U.S. timeline

  • U.S. Govt. under the constitution begins.

    U.S. Govt. under the constitution begins.
    Washing gave suggestions. Washington states U.S. neutrality after the French rev beings in Paris.
  • First Census

    U.S. total pop is now 3.9 million. 700,000 are enslaved people.
  • Bill of rights is ratified.

    First bank of U.S. is charted for 20 year period. Vermont entered union sad 14th state
  • President election.

    Kentucky enters Union as 15th state. And was the first state to grant universal methods.
  • Whiskey rebellion.

    Britain agrees to withdraw from the Northwest territory. US troops defeat Shawnee Indians.
  • Northwest territory

    Spain allows the US navigation right on the Mississippi River. At West Territories open to Indians.
  • Residential election.

    Tennessee enter the union as a 16th state. John Adams defeats Thomas Jefferson and is now president.
  • Alians and sedition acts

    French attempts to bribe the US. John Hopskins rights Hail Columbia known as the first American national anthem.
  • Presidential election

    Jefferson and Burr ties for president for defeating Adams and Pinckney. US population is now 5.3 million.
  • Barbary war begins

    Any fifth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is celebrated. Samuel Adams dies in Boston.
  • Louisiana territory

    US purchases from France for 15 million. Now nearly doubling the size of the US.
  • Presidential election

    Jefferson is we relected as president. And George Clinton is elected Vice President.
  • Barbary war ends.

    US troops captured Darna. Lewis and Clark expedition reaches Pacific Ocean.
  • Ban on slave trade.

    Jefferson told British warships to leave the US waters. Cotton in is the leading US export.
  • Presidential election.

    James Madison is elected For president. George Clinton is reelected for vice President.
  • War of 1812.

    US declares war on Great Britain. Louisiana enters the union as the eight teen state.
  • War of 1812 ends and creek war end.

    British attack and burn Washington DC. US wins battle of Fort McHenry.
  • Old Southwest

    Andrew Jackson defeat British at the battle of New Orleans. The Southwest is open to migration of American settlers.
  • Presidential election

    James Monro and Daniel Tompkins are elected president and Vice President. Indiana is now the 19th state of the union.
  • First Seminole war.

    The Seminole war begins with a tax on settlers in Florida and Georgia. Mississippi enters union as the 20th state.