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Timeline
1730
1734
1754
Benjamin Franklin proposes the Albany Plan of the Union/ French and Indian War
commences
1763
Treaty of Paris signed, ending the French and Indian War/ Pontiac attacks British
fort near Detroit/ Proclamation of 1763 issued
Constitutional Convention
James Madison
George Washington
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Three-Fifths Compromise
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1781
1783
1785
1786
1787
1788
1791
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Thomas Jefferson
Bank of the United States
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John Marshall
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Democratic-RepublicansFrench Revolution
Proclamation of Neutrality in 1793
Citizen Genet
John Jay
Pinckneys Treaty
Treaty of Greenville
Washingtons Farewell Address
Election of 1796
John Adams
Talleyrand
XYZ Affair
Napoleon Bonaparte
Election of 1800
Alien and Sedition Acts
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
James Madison
1789
Washington inaugurated as the first president of the United States/ French Revolution
Begins/ Judiciary Act passed by Congress
1791
1793
1794
Whiskey Rebellion occurs/ Citizen Genet tries to recruit Americans to invade Florida
and Louisiana/ Jay Treaty signed/ Battle of Fallen Timbers takes place
1795
1796
1797
1798
1798-
99
1800
Election of 1800
Thomas Jefferson
Federalists
James Madison
Republicans
John Adams
Midnight appointments
Marbury v. Madison
John Marshall
Four Pillars of Posterity
Louisiana Purchase
Napoleon Bonaparte
Embargo Act of 1807
Macons Bill No.2
War of 1812
William Henry Harrison
Tecumseh
Tippecanoe
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Hartford Convention
Treaty of Ghent
Rush-Bagot Agreement
Adams-Onis Treaty
James Monroe
Henry Clay
The American System
Tariff of 1816
Fletcher v. Peck
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Monroe Doctrine
Missouri Compromise
Timeline
1800 Thomas Jefferson elected president
1803 Louisiana Purchase made
1805 Treaty signed with Tripoli
1807 Embargo Act passed
1808 James Madison elected president
1810 Fletcher v. Peck decision
1812 United States declares war on England
1814 Francis Scott Key composes the Star-Spangled Banner/ New England states meet at
Hartford Convention/ Treaty of Ghent signed
1816 James Monroe elected president/ Tariff of 1816 passed/ Second bank of the United States
chartered
1818 Rush-Bagot Agreement signed
1819 Adams-Onis Treaty signed/ Dartmouth College v. Woodward decision/ McCulloch v.
Maryland decision
1820 Missouri Compromise preserves balance of power in Congress
1823 Monroe Doctrine proclaimed
1824 Gibbons v. Ogden decision
1825 Erie Canal completed
Nullification Crisis
Ordinance of Nullification
Nullification Proclamation
Force Bill
Compromise of 1833
Timeline
1824 John Quincy Adams wins in a disputed presidential election
1828 South Carolina Exposition and Protest written in protest of Tariff of Abominations
1830 Indian Removal Act passed/ Webster v. Hayne debate takes place/ Trail of Tears begins
with Choctaws
1832 Worcester v. Georgia decision/ South Carolina nullifies Tariff if 1832/ Jackson vetoes
Bank Bill
1836 Specie circular issued/ Martin Van Buren elected president
1837 Panic of 1837 begins
1801
1807
1811
1817-
1825
1820s-30s
1821
1829
1831
1840
1844
1840s
1848
Convention held at Seneca Falls/ Martin Van Buren runs for president on Free Soil
Ticket
1860
United States consists of 15 Slave states and 23 free states/ 4 Million slaves exist
Stephen Douglas
Millard Fillmore
Timeline
1821 Mexico Gains independence from Spain
1836 Texas-the line Star Republic- declares independence/ House of Representatives imposes
gag rule
1840 Harrison runs log Cabin Campaign/ American Anti-Slavery Society splits, forming the
Liberty party
1844 James K. Polk elected president
1845 Texas Admitted into the Union/ Mexican War begins
1846 Wilmot Provisio passes in the House, fails in the Senate
1848 Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo signed/ Gold found in California/ Whig Zachary Taylor
elected president
1850 Clay introduces Compromise/ Taylor dies, Millard Fillmore becomes president/
Compromise passed