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| 1 | 1789 | - 30 Apr 1789—4 Mar 1797: 1st US President
George Washington served as the first president of USA
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| 2 | 1791 | - 1791—1794: Whiskey Rebellion
a violent tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington. The so-called "whiskey tax" was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newly formed federal government
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| 3 | 1794 | - 20 Aug 1794: Battle of Fallen Timbers
final battle of the Northwest Indian War, a struggle between Native American tribes affiliated with the Northwestern Confederacy and their British allies, against the nascent United States for control of the Northwest Territory
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| 4 | 1796 | - 1 Jun 1796: Tennessee becomes 16th state
Tennessee admitted to the Union
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| 5 | 1797 | - 4 Mar 1797—4 Mar 1801: 2nd US President
John Adams served as the 2nd President of the USA
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| 6 | 1801 | - 4 Mar 1801—4 Mar 1809: 3rd US President
Thomas Jefferson served as the 3rd President of the USA
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| 7 | 1803 | - 1803—1803: Louisana Purchase
France sells Louisiana territories to USA
- 1 Mar 1803: Ohio becomes 17th state
Ohio admitted to the Union
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| 8 | 1804 | - 14 May 1804—23 Sep 1806: Lewis and Clark Expedition
expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country after the Louisiana Purchase led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
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| 9 | 1808 | - 1808—1808: Atlantic Slave Trade Abolished
Atlantic slave trade abolished
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| 10 | 1809 | - 4 Mar 1809—4 Mar 1817: 4th US President
James Madison served as the 4th President of the USA
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| 11 | 1812 | - 30 Apr 1812: Louisana becomes 18th state
Louisiana admitted to the Union
- 18 Jun 1812—17 Feb 1815: War of 1812
War of 1812 between the US and Britain, partly over the effects of British restrictions on US trade during the Napoleonic Wars
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| 12 | 1814 | - 24 Aug 1814: Burning of Washington
During the War of 1812 Washington was burned down by the British
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| 13 | 1815 | - 8 Jan 1815: Battle of New Orleans
Battle during the War of 1812
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| 14 | 1816 | - 11 Dec 1816: Indiana becomes 19th state
Indiana admitted to the Union
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| 15 | 1817 | - 4 Mar 1817—4 Mar 1825: 5th US President
James Monroe served as the 5th President of the USA
- 4 Jul 1817—26 Oct 1825: Eric Canal constructed
a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east-west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie
- 10 Dec 1817: Mississippi becomes 20th state
Mississippi admitted to the Union
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| 16 | 1818 | - 3 Dec 1818: Illinois becomes 21st state
Illinois admitted to the Union
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| 17 | 1819 | - 14 Dec 1819: Alabama becomes 22nd state
Alabama admitted to the Union
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| 18 | 1820 | - 15 Mar 1820: Maine becomes 23rd state
Maine admitted to the Union
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| 19 | 1821 | - 10 Aug 1821: Missouri becomes 24th state
Missouri admitted to the Union
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| 20 | 1823 | - 2 Dec 1823: Monroe Doctrine
a United States foreign policy position that opposed European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere
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| 21 | 1825 | - 4 Mar 1825—4 Mar 1829: 6th US President
John Quincy Adams served as the 6th President of the USA
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