1. Chapter 9
Sections 1-2

2. Election of 1800
Federalists President- John Adams Vice Pres- Charles Pinckney
Republicans President- Thomas Jefferson Vice Pres- Aaron Burr

3. Election of 1800
Jefferson & Burr tied with 73 votes in Electoral College
House of Reps had to decide
(Votes were based on the individual instead of Party candidates as a team.)

4. Election of 1800 Thomas Jefferson- President
Aaron Burr- Vice President

5. 12th Amendment
1804
Electors vote for President and Vice President on separate ballots

6. Laissez Faire French philosophy Jefferson’s ideals
“Let people do as they choose”
Jefferson’s ideals
Reduce federal government’s power
Stronger state governments

7. Jefferson’s Policies Cabinet Secretary of State- James Madison
Secretary of Treasury- Albert Gallatin

8. Jefferson’s Policies Expired Alien & Sedition Act
Expired Naturalization Act
(Forced aliens to wait 14 years instead of 5 to become a citizen)

9. Jefferson’s Policies Cutting Costs Military Repeal internal taxes
(Whiskey Tax)
Limit Government funds
Customs duties- taxes on foreign imported goods
Sale of western lands

10. Marbury V. Madison Judiciary Act of 1801
Passed by Federalists during Adams’s presidency
Set up regional courts with 16 justices
John Marshall became Chief Justice
William Marbury last minute appointed judge

11. Marbury V. Madison
James Madison (SOS) did not accept Marbury’s commission
John Marshall set up judicial review:
-Definition: Power given to Supreme Court to validate whether or not a legislative act is constitutional
Stated Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional, turning down Marbury’s commission

12. Section 2

13. Western Territory
American Settlers moved to NW, Kentucky, and Tennessee
Conestoga wagons- sturdy vehicles topped with white canvas

14. Western Territory Louisiana Territory Mississippi River to California
Owned by Spain
Spain allowed American farmers to use Mississippi River

15. French Threat
Spain stopped allowance of American use of Mississippi River
Spain gave France Louisiana
Napoleon Bonaparte wanted to regain lost land from American

17. French Threat Haiti under French control Haitian Revolution
Toussaint Louverture: Led Enslaved Africans to gain independence from the French
French were driven out of Santo Domingo and Haiti was formed.

19. Louisiana Purchase Bonaparte unable to regain American lands
Charles de Talleyrand offers United States to purchase Louisiana Territory for 15 million dollars
Senate approved purchase 1803

21. Exploration Period Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Zebulon Pike
Left from St. Louis to Pacific Ocean
Inspired Americans to settle westward
Ventured with/ Sacagawea
Zebulon Pike
Found the modern day Colorado
(Grand Peak Mountain)

23. Federalist Conspiracy
Federalists feared Louisiana territory would become predominately Demo-Republican.
Federalists wanted to secede
Secede: to withdraw
Wanted New England & NY become “Northern Confederacy”

24. Federalist Conspiracy
Federalists attempted to persuade Aaron Burr by helping Burr win election to become NY governor
(Aaron Burr felt betrayed because of 1800 Election)

25. Duel Alexander Hamilton accused Burr for treason
Burr blamed Hamilton for loss of NY election
Both dueled: Hamilton died