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| Washington negotiates the Treaty of New York with Creek dealer Alexander McGillivray, restoring some ceded land in treaties with Georgia, and providing payment for the remaining land. | 1790 | 100%
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| Washington is re-elected President, while Madison and Jefferson found the Democratic Republicanism party | 1792 | 100%
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| Native American tribes agree to the Treaty of Greenville, in which the USA acquires the right to lands now known as Ohio and indiana. | 1795 | 100%
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| Land Acts, in which Congress extend the rectangular surveys ordained in 1785 | 1796 | 100%
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| XYZ affair, in which Pinckney is greeted by 3 subordinates (XYZ) to the French Foreign Minister. These subordinates deliver the news that, before negotiations could begin, the USA had to pay a bribe of $250,000 and lend France a further $12 million. | 1797 | 100%
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| Alien and Seditions Acts are passed, in which the Democratic Republicans are politically attacked by Adams | 1798 | 100%
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| Spain finally cede an undefined portion of west Florida to France | 1800 | 100%
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| Thomas Jefferson is elected President, alongside Vice President Aaron Burr | 1801 | 100%
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| Washington dies at his Mount Vernon estate, aged 67 | 14 December 1799 | 0%
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| Whiskey Insurrection | 1791-1794 | 0%
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| Amidst the shenanigans of Citizen Genêt, the French Revolutionary cause remains popular with many Republicans, initiating mass demonstrations across the nation demanding war with Britain | 1793-94 | 0%
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| Washington's Farewell Address | 17 September 1796 | 0%
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| Jay's Treaty, an agreement by the United States and Great Britain which helps avert war between the two nation | 19 November 1794 | 0%
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| Kentucky joins the United States | 1 June 1792 | 0%
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| Tennessee joins the United States | 1 June 1796 | 0%
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| James Madison's Address to the People is published, accompanied by his Virginia Resolutions. These publications are written in protest to the Alien and Seditions Acts | 21 December 1798 | 0%
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| Treaty of San Lorenzo, concluded by special envoy Thomas Pinckney in Madrid | 27 October 1795 | 0%
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| Jefferson resigns his position as Secretary of State. Washington regards this move as disloyal, and never speaks to him again. | 31 December 1793 | 0%
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| George Washington is elected President of the United States, alongside Vice President John Adams | April 1789 | 0%
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| Anglo-American relations begin to deteriorate again, with a bill supporting the boycott of British trade passing in the House of Representatives. This bill was defeated in Senate, but only by the casting vote of John Adams. | April 1794 | 0%
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| Washington demands the recall of problematic French minister Citizen Genêt | August 1793 | 0%
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| An expedition counted by Arthur St Clair is annihilated, provoking congressional cries for reprisals in what became an escalating cycle of violence, defying Washington's efforts at conciliation with the Native Americans. | Autumn 1791 | 0%
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| The Bill of Rights is added to the Constitution | December 15 1791 | 0%
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| The Virginian Assembly protest that it could 'find no clause in the constitution authorising Congress to assume the debts of the states' causing Hamilton's credit measures trouble. | December 1790 | 0%
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| The French Revolution, which reignites revolutionary attitudes across the States. | 1789-1799 | 0%
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| The First Bank of the United States opens for business in Philadelphia | December 1791 | 0%
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| In response to overtures from Talleyrand, Adams decides to reopen negotiations with France | Early 1799 | 0%
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| John Adams is elected president, alongside Vice President Thomas Jefferson | Late 1796 | 0%
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| Jefferson and Madison reach an 'understanding' with some of Hamilton's political rivals in New York, including Governor George Clinton and Aaron Burr. | Summer 1791 | 0%
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