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Presidents: George Washington (1789-1797) & John Adams (1797-1801) Elections 1789 George Washington Federalist Electoral vote: 69 John Adams Federalist 34 Minor Candidates 35 VP: John Adams 1792 George Washington Federalist 132 John Adams Federalist 77 George Clinton No party 50 Minor Candidates 5 VP: John Adams 1796 John Adams Federalist 71 Thomas Jefferson Deomcratic-Republican 68 Thomas Pinckney Federalist 59 Aaron Burr Democratic-Republican 30 Minor Candidates 48 VP: Thomas Jefferson States admitted 14 Vermont March 4, 1791 15 Kentucky June 1, 1792 16 Tennessee June 1, 1796 1702-1713 Queen Anne’s War (War of Spanish Succession) 1739 War of Jenkins’s Ear 1744-1748 King George’s War (War of Austrian Succession) 1754 Washington battles French on frontier Albany Congress 1754-1763 French and Indian War (Seven Years’ War) 1755 Braddock’s defeat 1757 Pitt emerges as leader of British government 1759 Battle of Quebec 1763 Peace of Paris Pontiac’s uprising Proclamation of 1763 1764 Sugar Act 1765 Quartering Act Stamp Act Stamp Act Congress 1766 Declaratory Act 1767 Townshend Acts passed NY legislature suspended by Parliament 1768 British troops occupy Boson 1770 Boston Massacre All Townshend Acts except tea tax repealed 1772 Committess of correspondence formed 1773 British East India Company granted tea monopoly Governor Hutchinson’s actions provoke Boston Tea Party 1774 “Intolerable Acts” Quebec Act First Continental Congress The Association boycotts British goods 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord Second Continental Congress Americans capture British garrisons at Ticonderoga and Crown Point Battle of Bunker Hill King George III formally proclaims colonies in rebellion Failed invasion of Canada 1776 Paine’s Common Sense Declaration of Independence Battle of Trenton New Jersey constitution temporarily gives women the vote 1777 Battle of Brandywine Battle of Germantown Battle of Saratoga Articles of Confederation adopted by Second Continental Congress 1778 Formation of French-American alliance Battle of Monmouth 1788-1779 Clark’s victories in the West 1780 Massachusetts adopts 1st constitution drafted in convention, ratified by pop.
Approximate Word count = 425
Approximate Pages = 1.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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