a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice. Origin of thicket.
History AP The Success of the Congress of Vienna The Congress of Vienna, held in Austria from September 1814 to November 1815, was a conference held by prominent European powers of the day. The Quadruple Alliance, consisting of Britain, Austria, Russia, and Prussia, enacted the congress in order to reinstate...
January 14, 1784 - The Treaty of Paris is ratified by Congress. The Revolutionary War officially ends. March 1, 1784 - A congressional committee led by Thomas Jefferson proposes to divide up sprawling western territories into states, to be considered equal with the original 13. Jefferson also proposes a ban on slavery everywhere in the U.S. after 1800. This proposal is narrowly defeated.