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1800 �Capital moves from Philadelphia to Washington D.C.�

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1801 �Jefferson becomes president in peaceful transition of power.�

IN

OUT

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1803 �Marbury Vs. Madison establishes precedent of Judicial Review. Louisiana purchase.�

Marbury

Madison

John Marshall

Bought from France in 1803 for $15,000,000.

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1804 �Lewis and Clark expedition begins.�

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1812 �U.S. declares war on Britain.�

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1814 /1815�Andrew Jackson defeats British at New Orleans. War of 1812 ends.�

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1819 �Spain cedes Florida to U.S. McCulloch v. Maryland upholds the national bank’s right to exist.

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1820 �Maine (formerly part of Massachusetts) is admitted as a free state so that Missouri can be admitted as a slave state; except for Missouri, slavery is prohibited in the Louisiana Purchase lands north of latitude 36°30'�

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1823 �President Monroe declares that the American continents are henceforth off-limits for further colonization by European powers�

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1824 �Gibbons v. Ogden broadly defines Congress's right to regulate interstate commerce.

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