Louisiana purchase - 1803, 15million
Lewis and Clark - First group of explorers
Major parties: Federalists - Hamouton; Democratic-Republicans - Thomas Jefferson
35 tie - did not break the tie
Impressment - kinapping American sailor - Leads to the establishment of embargo (Cease in treading with British)
Pres. Monroe - got Florida from Spain
Monroe Doctrine
- Promised to protect people/countries on the American continents
- Warned Europe to stay out of the Americas
- Promised that the US would stay out of Europe's business
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