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1 LF US History 1-6-16 Objective Louisiana Purchase Bellwork: Provide a grade along with a rational for the system of Judicial Review. John Adams Constitutional John Marshall Check and Balances Agenda STP Lecture Book Work Assignment

2 STP Why did the Articles of Confederation have to be replaced by the Constitution? a)The weak central government it created had to be strengthened. b)The Articles angered state leaders by giving the central government too much power. c)The Articles of Confederation were never ratified by the states. d)The Articles of Confederation were only designed to last through the Revolutionary War.

3 The Land Ordinance--1785

4 Key Features of the Northwest Land Ordinance--1785 Required land to be surveyed into townships of 6 mile squares and divided into 36 one mile square sections (640 acres) A typical farm was equal to a ¼ section or 160 acres One section (N16) of every township was set aside for public education

5 The Northwest Ordinance--1787 Established territories for expansion and guidelines for becoming new states (after they reached a population of 60,000) Required a Representative Government SLAVERY WAS NOT ALLOWED! Guarantee Freedom of Religion and Rights to Trial by Jury (anticipated the Bill of Rights in 1789)

6 France Purchases Louisiana Louisiana was secretly dealt to France by Spain in the Treaty of Ildefonso in 1800 Napoleon hoped to re-establish a French presence in the New World The Haitian slave revolt eventually led to defeat of the French Army and their return to France –leaving Louisiana undefendable

7 The Louisiana Purchase-1803 Learning of the secret deal, Jefferson sent Robert Livingston and James Monroe to purchase Louisiana from Napoleon. Livingston Monroe Napoleon

8 The Louisiana Purchase $$$ Total Cost was $15 million Doubled the size of the United States President Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the new territory and find the source of the Missouri River (Hoping to find a Northwest Passage)

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