-
Washington Inaugurated 1st US President
John Adams was the vice president. Washington was inaugurated in Washington DC. -
Jay's Treaty Is Signed
It was signed with Britain. It was needed so that Britain would ally with the US. It was signed for Amity, Cmmerce, and Navigation. -
John Adams Elected 2nd President
Thomas Jefferson was the vice president. Adams was a member of the Federalist party. John Adams created the Alien and Sedition act during his presidency. -
The XYZ Affair
It was caused by America wanting peace with France. An American diplomatic commission was sent to France in July 1797 to negotiate issues with them wanting to go to war. The Americans did not pay the French bribe. -
Jefferson Elected 3rd President
nothing needed -
US Buys Louisiana From France
The french emperor was Napoleon Bonaparte. The US wanted New Orleans because it was an important part of a major trade route. US bought Louisiana from France for 11,250,000$. -
Period: to
Lewis And Clark Expedition
The purpose was to explore all of the gained land in Louisiana purchase. Their leader was the geographic genius Sacagawea. 5 of the American Landscapes were; The Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, The Ohio River, the Columbia River and the Platte River. -
The Embargo Act Is Passed
The Embargo Act of 1807 was a general embargo enacted by the United States Congress against the United Kingdom and France during the Napoleonic Wars.The embargo was in response to violations of U.S. neutrality, in which American merchantmen and their cargo were seized as contraband of war by the European navies.New England did not abide well to the Embargo Act though.. meaning that it did not work out too well for the US. -
James Madison Becomes 4th President
nothing needed -
Battle Of Tippecanoe
It was led by American general William Henry Harrison. The Indian opponents where led by Indian leader Tecumseh. The final result was that the US had won the fight and the Indians had felt defeat. -
The War Of 1812 Begins
Two causes of the war of 1812 where that there was a series of trade restrictment, another was the impressment by France, and finally there was the British support for Native Americans. The president during the war was James Madison. Two battles that where fought where Capture of the Cuyahoga Packet and the Capture of Michilimackinac Island. -
Battle Of New Orleans
It was lead by American leader Major General Andrew Jackson. The effects fo the Battle Of 1812 where that Jackson had been killed by the British and that there was a memorial held for him in Washington. It was the biggest memorial ever held in American history as of that time period. This war waas massively important because it was the spark of the new American ways.
