US ConstitutionReplaced the Articles of Confederation-states had all the powerBill Of Rights Protects rights of people and sets up the government system, religion,Built into the first ten amendments.Other amendmentsAM right to voteAlcoholWomen and 18 year old rights to votePresidents can serve two terms and no longer then ten years. If i president dies during the last two years the vice president become president and can be elected twice more.Executive- presidentLegislative- the congressJudicial- supreme courtPresident Washington and the battle ofcongress made washington the comander of the army.unanamous vote- everyone loved him wealthy or poor.took his time before making decisionsWisky Rebellion- tax on wisky.there werent really guns. just fighting.All following presidents decided to step down after two terms to follow the presedent that Washington did.Thomas JeffersonPurchased the Lousiana Purchase from France. Asked lewis and clark to go explore it.Believed in ag dominating the economy.Andrew JacksonA good president according to certain people. Organised the Trail of Tears walked 7,000 native americans to indian territory, what is now Oklohoma. Good with politics but didnt have that much education. He was born poor.The Treaty of Paris 1783 ended the Revolutionary War. It made the 13 colonies the 13 states. The Lousiana Purchase more then doubled the United States. Purchased Florida from Spain. Purchased Texas. Purchased Organ from the UK. Bought Alaska and pushed the way in.
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