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U.S. forces defeated Tecumseh and his followers in the Battle of Tippecanoe.
The Embargo Act happened in late 1807 and Congress passed it. The law essentially banned trade with all foreign countries. The Non- Intercourse Act was in 1809. The new law banned trade only with B...
On October 20, 1803, the Senate approved the agreement of the Louisiana Purchase, which roughly doubled the size of the United States. Jefferson was is in office when this decision was made.
The Election of 1800 included John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, and Charles C. Pinckney. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were the two who made it to the final votings. Thomas Jefferson won ...
Attacking the problem at the state level , they wrote resolutions passed by the Kentucky legislature in 1798 and in Virginia in 1799. Known as the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, these documents...
The XYZ Affair was when the French was offering a bribe for $250,000 to substitute the letters X, Y, and Z for the names of three French agents.
In 1798, the Federalist- controlled Congress passed four laws known together as the Alien and Sedition Acts. These laws were said to protect the United States, but the Federalists intended them to ...
The election of 1796 began a new era in U.S. politics. For the first time more then one candidate ran for president. Political parties, groups that help elect people and shape policies, had begun t...
In October 1795, Godoy agreed to Pinckney's Treaty which settled the border and trade disputes with Spain.
In what became known as the Whiskey's Rebellion, farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey.
Jay's Treaty is where two sides(American and British) signed it (Jay's Treaty). It settled the disputes that had arisen between the United States and Great Britain in the early 1790s.
On August 20, 1794, Native Americans fought Wayne's troops in the Battle of Fallen Timbers and were defeated. The Treaty of Greenville, which gave the United States claim to most Indian lands in th...
The French Revolution started in 1789 and ended in 1799. It began when the revolutionary government declared war to the Britains. The Neutrality Proclamation was a debate that divided Congress and ...
The Judiciary Act of 1789 created three levels of federal courts and defined their powers and relationships to the state courts.
Marbury vs. Madison was a case that helped establish the Surpreme Court's power to check the power of the other branches of government.
George Washington was the first president of the United Stated. George Washington was elected because he led the revolutionary war and a lot of people that he would be the best person for the job. ...
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