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Unanimously elected president in 1789
Washington
First Vice-President of US
John Adams
First Secretary of State
Jefferson
Republican party leader,believed in strong state government
Jefferson
Embargo Act of 1807
suspended trade with Europe; led to War of 1812
Designed University of Virginia Campus
Jefferson
Believed in a balanced federal government
Madison
Believed in separation of church and state
Madison
President during the War of 1812
Mr. Madison’s War: British vs US
Britain attacked Washington D.C.
Monroe Doctrine
US would not allow European colonization in
America
Monroe Doctrine who wrote it
John Q. Adams
Corrupt Bargain
House of Representatives chose Adams as 6th president because there was no majority vote.
New York politician
Van Buren
Financial panic of 1837
federal funds of Bank of United States was
transferred to state banks (People lost every thing) to pay lones back
defeated British and Indian
forces AND killing Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames
Harrison