The Jefferson Era Chapter 8

Terms for section1 (page 266) John Adams Thomas Jefferson 12 th Amendment Marbury Vs Madison John Marshal Judicial Review

Election of 1800 John Adams and Charles Pickney- __________ candidates Versus Thomas Jefferson and Arron Burr – ___________- _____________ candidates __________ Wins but got the same number of votes as Burr. The rules back then said that the person with the ______ votes became President and the one with the second most votes became Vice president

Election of 1800 continued The house had to decide if Jefferson or Burr would be ________________. Jefferson won on the ________ vote. Later the ________ amendment provided for separate ballots for president and vice president.

Jefferson’s Inauguration Jefferson _________ to his Inauguration- later ______ _________ mimicked this historic moment by walking to his. Jefferson was saying that the president was no better than the __________ _____. Marked the first time political parties peacefully changed power.

Jefferson Stressed The need for a ________ government The protection of ________ liberties

Jefferson He let the ______ ______ _________ Act expire __________ Military Spending Reduced the size of the _________ Kept the Federalist idea of a _________ ______

Jefferson believed That government should do only primary things: –Protect citizens from __________ threat –Deliver the ________ –Collect ___________ duties.

Marbury vs Madison Federalist legislators passed the judiciary Act of 1801 creating ________ new federal judgeships. _________ in the last day of his presidency filled them with Federalist. Some were so late that the order was written but not delivered. These judges were called ____________ ________.

When Jefferson took office he told the Sec of state __________ __________ not to deliver them. William Marbury demanded that the order be delivered and sued. The _________ ________ refused to hear Marbury’s case.

The case of Marbury vs Madison Established the right of the supreme court of ________ _________. Judicial review is the right of the Supreme Court to declare a law ________________.

Open notebook Quiz Thomas Jefferson was the selection of the ________ party in the election of Jefferson _______ to his inauguration to show that the president was of the people. Jefferson allowed the ______ act to expire. Jefferson __________ military spending to help to pay the national debt.

Quick Quiz The case of ________________ established the right of the Supreme court to decide if a law was constitutional or not. Federal judges that were put in the last minutes by Adams were called ____________. ______________ is the Supreme courts right to determine if a law is constitutional or not. Jefferson kept the federalist policy of a national __________.

Terms section 2 Louisiana Purchase Napoleon Meriwether Lewis William Clark Lewis and Clark Expedition Sacagawea Zebulon Pike

La. Purchase New Orleans was an important city because it is a _______ City. Western goods are shipped down the Mississippi from the western lands, then to Europe and Goods from Europe are sent up the Mississippi from _________ to the west.

Louisiana Purchase ___________ owned New Orleans and Louisiana but could not keep Americans out. Spain traded Louisiana to __________ in order to get the problem off their backs. Before Spain traded they closed _________ to Americans. Americans in the west were very angered.

La. Purchase Jefferson sent __________ and __________ to try to buy New Orleans. ____________ had tried to build a new French empire in America but Haitian Natives defeated the French. (he had hoped to launch his attack from Haiti)

La. Purchase With the dream of a new French empire dashed, French foreign ministers offered the Americans not just New Orleans but all of the Louisiana Territory for _____ Million.

The Louisiana Purchase

Jefferson’s dilemma Jefferson favored a _________ construction of the Constitution. ( If it didn’t say you could do it you couldn’t) It did not say the _____________ could buy foreign land. He purchased it because it was best for our country.

Lewis and Clark Jefferson asked congress to fund an ___________ to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory. Congress agreed. He chose _______________ and _____________ to lead the expedition.. They called their group the Corps of _____________.

Lewis and Clark 2 They used the ____________ River as the highway to the west. They used interpreters to talk to the Indians. After they crossed the Rockies they used the ______________ River. _______________ – was a Shoshone Indian that acted as their guide.

Violations of American Neutrality American merchant started trading more in __________ markets. ______________ States in North Africa began stealing Congo and kidnapping sailors. _______________ and France go to war and each want to stop America from helping their enemy.

Britain began stopping and searching American Merchant Ships and force Americans to join the British Navy. (_______________) Britain began the same practice with American navy ships.

Embargo of 1807 Jefferson banned ___________ from trading with foreign countries. As a result American Businesses and merchants _________ money.

__________ __________ __________ Banned trade with Britain, France and their colonies. If a country would stop violating our neutrality then we would trade with them. This act was not successful.

The West __________ British aid ___________ attacking Americans moving west. A Shawnee Chief unites native American to fight Americans. U.S. forces under William Henry Harrison defeat Tecumseh at this battle.

__________ _________ __________ __________ __________ Congressmen that Call for war against Britain. Made up mostly of merchants they wanted to set up friendly relations with Britain to get trade going.

_________ Becomes the 4 th President and decides to declare war on Britain. U.S. had fewer than 20 ships but were able to defeat British ships several times one on one. British blockades American Seaports

___________ Creek War Oliver Hazard Perry U.S. naval Commander forces the British to surrender. “ We have met the enemy and they are ours.” Creek – was an Indian Tribe Attack fort _________ in Alabama. ___________________ and 2000 men force the Creek to sign the Treaty of Fort Jackson. Creek lose thousands of Acres of Land

British Attack Washington D.C. __________ __________ __________ They burn the White House and the Capital. Fail to capture Fort Mc Henry _____________ writes the “Star Spangled Banner” British want to control the Mississippi. Jackson aided by Jean Lafitte (pirate) British lose 2000 men Americans lose 70. Occurred after the war had ended.

Hartford Convention Federalist meet to oppose the war and send delegates to petition congress to stop the war. Before they reach Washington the war had ended Each nation returns conquered territory. Ends native American Threat.