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2  FEDERALISTS  DEMOCRATIC- REPUBLICANS JJOHN ADAMS TTHOMAS JEFFERSON

3 Jefferson defeats Adams: 73-65  He ties Aaron Burr

4  The House voted to break the tie and it stayed tied until the 36 th vote in which Jefferson was elected President  Hamilton persuades Federalists to vote for Jefferson… Why?  He believed Jefferson would do more for the country

5 Tie be/ Jefferson and Burr reveals flaw in system  Congress passes 12 th Amendment (separate ballots for President and Vice-President)

6 July 11, 1804 – Burr/Hamilton Duel HHamilton fired into the air BBurr shot Hamilton in the stomach (Hamilton dies next day) BBurr charged with murder Video Clip –> “Aaron Burr & Got Milk”

7 Jefferson’s many talents and interests included: Lawyer Musician Architect Inventor Horseman Scientist

8 Jefferson wanted a calm America TThought U.S. would be better off as a nation of farmers FFirst President inaugurated in Washington D.C.

9  Jefferson launches “Peaceful Revolution” - strict interpretation of Constitution - believed a simple govt. was best for the nation - Power back to the states - Reduced Army & Navy - Decreased influence of the national bank - Believed in free trade rather than govt. controlled tariffs

10 Chief Justice John Marshall aappointed by John Adams sserved over 30 years

11 MARBURY v. MADISON AA case that established the concept of “judicial review”

12 JUDICIAL REVIEW- mmeans the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution Hippo Campus

13 The Louisiana Purchase  Americans moving westward  U.S. border was the Atlantic Ocean and Mississippi River

14  France, Spain, England and Russia all had claims on lands in the west

15 Jefferson believed the port city of New Orleans was the key to controlling North America

16 Napoleon Bonaparte sells Louisiana Territory to U.S.  He needs money to finance war against Great Britain  U.S. pays $15 million (size of U.S. doubles)

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18 The Louisiana Purchase was bought for $15 million – about 3 cents an acre (about a football field)

19 Jefferson chooses MERIWETHER LEWIS and WILLIAM CLARK to lead an expedition into the unknown territory

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22 The Corps 3 main goals: 1.Find the Northwest Passage (does not exist)

23 2. Establish relations with Native Americans

24 3.Keep a journal and take notes on the animals and wilderness of the area

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26 SACAGAWEA was a 17 year- old woman who helps the Corps by serving as an interpreter on the expedition

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