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Washington is inaugurated. suggestions for addressing the president include 'Excellency' and 'highness'.
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Washington to abide by the land boundaries set in the 1784 Treaty of Fort Stanwix.
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and become part of the constitution. First Bank of the united states is chartered for twenty-yers period. Vermont enters the union as the 14th state.
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Washington and Adams are re- elected president and vice-pres.
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Jefferson and Madison publish resolutions in opposition. Eli Whitney opens factory to build refiles for the U.S. government using his system of interchangeable parts.
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U.S. population totals 5.3 million, including one million Africans Americans, of whom 900,000 are enslaved. Federal capital moves from Philadelphia to Washington D.C.
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Jefferson and Burr ( Democratic- Republican) tie for president, defeating Adams and Pinckney (Federalist)
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Tripoli declares war on U.S.; Jefferson sends U.S. ships to Mediterranean sea. 25th anniversary 'Lady' published The Female Advocate.
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is purchased from France for $15 million, nearly doubling the size of the U.S.
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Jefferson is re-elected president and George Clinton elected vice pres. ( Dem-Rep)
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After U.S. troops capture darna.Piracy by Barbary States continues until 1815.
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Jefferson orders British warships to leave U.S. waters after British attack the Chesapeake. Impressment continues: approx. 1,000 U.S. seamen are 'pressed' annually into the British navy.
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U.S. population totals 7.2 million, including 1.4 million Africans, of whom 1.2 million are enslaved; population west of Appalachian Mountains is 1 million.
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Beings as U.S. declares war on Great Britain over issues of borders, trade, freedom of the sea, and the rights of neutrals.
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Madison is re-elect president and elbridge Gerry elected vice president (Democratic-Republican)
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with singing of Treaty of Ghent.
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with defeat by U.S. troops in the battle of Horseshoes Bend( Alabama)
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( Alabama and Mississippi territories) is opened to migration of American settlers after the defeat of the Indians in the Creek War.
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begins with attack on settlers in Florida and Georgia. New York Stock Exchange is established.
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Supreme Court upholds right of federal government to charter a national bank, thus affirming its 'implied powers' beyond those stared in the constitution. U.S. acquires Florida from Spain in the Adams-onis Treaty
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U.S. population totals 10 million, including 1.7 million African Americans, of whom 1.5 million are enslaved; population west of Appalachian Mts. is 2.2 million 6% of Americans live in cities.
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Monroe and Tompkins are re- elected president and vice president.
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is a passed by congeress; allows admission of: and Missouri as a slave state, and bans slavery in the louisiana Territory north of 3630' 9 the southern boundary of missouri.
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Europe is wanted not to interfere in western Hemisphere affairs. cotton miles begin production in Lowell. Massachusetts, with water-powered machinery.
