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Parent topics
- President of the United States of America [r]: Head of State of the United States of America; elected through an electoral college; appointer of cabinet members and federal judges (with Senate confirmation) [e]
- U.S. History [r]: The history of the United States of America from the colonial era to the present. [e]
- American Revolution [r]: (1763-1789) war that resulted in the formation of the U.S., in which 13 North American colonies overthrew British rule. [e]
Subtopics
- Aaron Burr [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Continental Congress [r]: An assembly of representatives of the 13 colonies participating in the American Revolution. [e]
- Declaration of Independence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- First Party System [r]: U.S. political party system (1792-early 1820s) pitting Alexander Hamilton's Federalist Party against the Democratic-Republican Party of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. [e]
- Federalist Party [r]: An American political party during the First Party System, in the period 1791 to 1816, with remnants lasting into the 1820s. [e]
- Democratic-Republican Party [r]: A United States political party during the First Party System, 1792-1820s, founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. [e]
- Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jefferson administration
- Louisiana Purchase [r]: A land purchase of the entire Louisiana Territory in 1803 from France by the United States by President Thomas Jefferson. [e]
Founding Fathers of the U.S.
- George Washington [r]: (1732-1799) First U.S. President (from 1789 to 1797) and commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. [e]
- John Adams [r]: (1735-1826) Second U.S. President (from 1797 to 1801), attorney who successfully defended participants of the Boston Massacre of 1770, and a U.S. founding father. [e]
- James Madison [r]: (1751–1836) Fourth U.S. President (from 1809 to 1817), author of some the Federalist Papers, Secretary of State, and one of the most influential U.S. founding fathers. [e]
- Benjamin Franklin [r]: 1706-1790, American statesman and scientist, based in Philadelphia. [e]
- Alexander Hamilton [r]: (1757-1804) American politician, financier and political theorist who authored the Federalist Papers. [e]
- John Jay [r]: (1745-1829) one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and the nation's first Chief Justice. [e]