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In 1801 Thomas Jefferson was elected the 3rd president. It was an interesting election as he beat john Adams but tied with Aaron Burr. The House of Representatives decided that Jefferson would be president and Burr would be Vice President. Jeffersons election lead to many important US events such as the creation of the 12th amendment in 1804.

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In 1789 the first president George Washington was elected. Even before he was elected Washington had been a very famous person. As he was a general in the American revolution. If it weren't for Washington being elected many other US major events wouldn't have happened. Washington was elected by 69 members of congress.

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-http://www.americanrevolution.org/clothing/clothing4.phphttp://www.americanrevolution.org/clothing/clothing4.php

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1784-1800/xyz

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/nation/jb_nation_jeffers_3.html

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The clothing of the 1790s was very formal. The most popular form of clothing was long dresses for the woman and long fancy jackets for the men. From 1795 to 1800 the lady's wore very large hats and other headware as shown in the picture. The children of this time mostly just wore the same as there father or mother depending on their gender

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- This Treaty was an agreement from Great Britain and from the United States.
- Great Britain agreed to the following ;
- to give up the Northwest territory.
- To reimburse the U.S. for damages to shipping.
- To give the U.S. a better trading status.
The United States agreed to the following ;
- To prevent French privateers from firing the British to get supplies.
- To keep the Mississippi River open for shipping.
- To pay back Revolutionary War debts back to British businesses.
When this Treaty was passed, the French did not agree so they began attacking U.S. ships.

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1790- Washington signed a bill saying that a patent will give inventors the right to copyright their invention.

This is important because it now have reasons for inventors to create things with the safety of the idea not being stolen.

The first patent was used later that year by Samuel Hopkins for "the making of potash and pearl ash by a new process.

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Alexander Hamilton was George Washingtons aid during war and the Secretary of State under George Washington.  He owed him his life. Alexander Hamilton was an American salesman and he was one of the first founding fathers. Once Alexander Hamilton broke away from Washington he got in trouble with a few people he died because of it. He owed a man money and he dueled with him and was killed.

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George Washingtons farewell  Derek Rockey 

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George Washingtons farewell  Derek Rockey 

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George Washingtons farewell was saying that he was departing from presidency. Washington was scared about writing this letter because he thought that it would make someone attack the nation and bring it down or hurt it socially. It actually wasn't a good thing he created this because it wasn't a dangerous influence for foreign powers.

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The Nation's capital used to be located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The City of Brotherly Love, then a chain of event sent the capital to Washington D.C.

The whole move started with the financial struggle of the states. They decided to make Philidelphia the headquarters of the bank of the United States. This then sent the capital to Washington D.C. The southern states were unhappy with this move because they had payed off their debts.

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- When Washington's father died in 1743, George Washington became a slave owner at the age of eleven. After marrying Martha Dandridge, Washington's slaveholding increased dramatically. Most slaves at Mount Vernon practiced diverse religious traditions and customs. At the time of Washington's death, the Mount Vernon enslaved population consisted of around 317 people.

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1789- Most songs in 1789 were written for George Washington's innagueation.
1790- The first singing contest was held between the first Parish Church and the male singers of the Stoughton Musical Society.
1799- Memorial songs were dedicated in memory of George Washington.

Instruments that were used pianos, oregons, and accordions.

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The XYZ affair was a diplomatic incident between France and America in the late 18th century. It involved the US and France. The XYZ affair was a conflict between France and the US which was caused by the French seizing American ships. It mostly took place in the US and France from 1798-1800. The XYZ affair was important because of what followed which was the Quasi-War.

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John Adams was a patriot he served as 2nd president and the 1st Vice President. He was defeated for his first run by Thomas Jefferson. He graduated in 1755. He taught a school for several years, and then Adams began his law career in 1758.

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- To stop the outburst from the whiskey tax, Washington called out the national militia to put down what came to be called the whiskey rebellion. Many people were arrested, but later all were either found not guilty or pardoned. Washington only wanted to make sure that no one would question the power of the government. This rebellion made the government more solid and the president more powerful. It also proved that the government knew what they were doing.

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import taxes helped pay back the army debt. It is also called a tariff. The tariffs acted as a collector act in 1789.  After the war the army like the tariffs and taxes because they helped pay of debt and they got the weapons and supplies they needed
They put taxes on different things, Alexander Hamilton put an excise tax on whiskey. The tax was 7 cents.

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- The federal government passed a tax on whiskey in 1791. The tax was layed on domestic and imported alcohol. Southern and Western farmers, whose grain crop was the main ingredient in whiskey, loudly protested the tax. In 1947, farmers in western Pennsylvania attacked federal officers, trying to collect tax on the grain they had distilled into whiskey.

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Tarriff- A Tax or duty to paid on a particular class of imports or exports. Tariffs are used to restrict trade, they increase the price of imported foods and services.

George Washington signed this law in July 4, 1789. This law was created to raise revenues for the federal government. This new source of revenue was used to pay for government expenses