11.7: Chronology
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The following chronology is a list of important dates and events associated with this chapter.
Date |
Event |
| 1790 | Indian Intercourse Act passed |
| 1793 | Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin |
| 1794 | Samuel Slater opened the first textile mill the United States |
| 1801 | Thomas Jefferson began his first term as president; Judiciary Act of 1801 passed |
| 1803 | Louisiana Purchase |
| 1805 | Thomas Jefferson began his second term as president |
| 1809 | James Madison began his first term as president |
| 1812 | War of 1812 began |
| 1813 | Death of Tecumseh |
| 1814 | Treaty of Ghent signed; Lowell opened his textile mill |
| 1815 | Battle of New Orleans; Treaty of Ghent ratified; War of 1812 ended |
| 1816 | Protective tariffs enacted |