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|1796
|1796
|1797
|1797
|Adams
|'''John Adams'''
* political divisions
* Alien & Sedition Acts
* "midnight appointments"
|*avoided war w/ France
|*avoided war w/ France


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* previously no. 2 in Electoral College vote became V.P.
* previously no. 2 in Electoral College vote became V.P.


* 2 party system:
* two-party system:
 
** 12th amendment
** 12th amendment
** electoral college
** electoral college


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* federalists didn't like b/c would add more southern states
* federalists didn't like b/c would add more southern states


* * Essex Junto w/ Aaron Burr plotted secession, anit-Jefferson
* Essex Junto w/ Aaron Burr plotted secession, anti-Jefferson
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|1804
|1804
|1805
|1805
|Jefferson
|'''Thomas Jefferson'''
|*British-French conflict:
|*British-French conflict:


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* New England economy collapse
* New England economy collapse
** some New Englanders seriously prpoposed leaving the union so that


* Non-Intercourse Act of 1809 reopened trade w/ other nations except Brit/Fr
* Non-Intercourse Act of 1809 reopened trade w/ other nations except Britain/ France
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|1808
|1808
|1809
|1809
|Madison
|'''James Madison'''
* British tensions
* War of 1812
|Events leading to War of 1812
|Events leading to War of 1812


* Macon's Bill No. 2: reopened trade w/ Brt/Fr
* Macon's Bill No. 2: reopened trade w Britain and France


 * Fr agreed to trade w US, in exchange for US stopping trade w/ Briotain
* France agreed to trade w US, in exchange for US stopping trade w/ Britain


 * British step up embargo & impressment
* British stepped up embargo & impressment of American sailors


* War Hawks want war to grab more territories, west, southwest and Canada
* War Hawks want war to grab more territories, west, southwest and Canada
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* Clay & Calhoun leaders
* Clay & Calhoun leaders


* Indian wars in Northwest Territories
* Indian wars in Northwest Territories & British material support for the tribes and their attacks


** Battle of Tippiconaoe  /Tecumseh
* Battle of Tippiconaoe  /Tecumseh


** American settlers want to push into Canada
* American settlers want to push into Canada
* in 1813 American raided York, a regional capital of Canada, and looted and burned it
* in 1814 the Britsh burned Washington, DC in retaliation
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|1812
|1812
|1813
|1813
|Madison
|'''James Madison'''
* War of 1812
|Effects of War of 1812:
|Effects of War of 1812:


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|1816
|1816
|1817
|1817
|Monroe
|'''James Monroe'''
* Era of Good Feelngs
|Era of Good Feelings
|Era of Good Feelings


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|1820
|1820
|1821
|1821
|Monroe
|'''James Monroe'''
* Monroe Doctrine
* Missouri Compromise of 1820
|*Monroe Doctrine (1823)
|*Monroe Doctrine (1823)