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2 Revolution of 1800 Jefferson defeats Adams 1 st peaceful transfer of power from one party to another Adams last Federalist President

3 Political Party: Democratic-Republican Pro - FarmerStates Rights Constitutional Interpretation: Strict

4 Wanted democratic society of small, independent farmers Favored limited government, popular education, protection of civil liberties Revolution of 1800: triumph of common citizen over the aristocracy, peaceful transition to another party

5 Laissez – Faire: Leave it alone Goal: Smaller Government Reduce Debt Eliminate Whiskey Tax Reduce Army Size

6 Mostly continued Hamilton’s financial program Continued isolationist policy Used loose interpretation of Constitution when it suited him…

7 What were they? Judges put in place by John Adams before he left the Presidency How did T.J. deal with them? them Unsuccessfully to tried impeach

8 “Midnight Judge” sues for his jobCase: John Marshall Chief Justice of Supreme Court What was the big deal? Established the precedent of “judicial review”

9 Federalist who served 34 years Marbury v. Madison (1803)  judicial review

10 Empowers the Supreme Court to decide if a law is constitutional or unconstitutional

11 United States offered $ 10 million to France for New Orleans French Response: France offered the entire Louisiana Territory for $15 million dollars Why? Napoleon needed money for his war in Europe

12 Leaders of the fact finding expedition of the new territory Sacagawea: Indian princess who serves as a guide to the explorers

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14 Jefferson’s Conflict: Farm landConstitutional Power Decision:Accepts a “loose” interpretation of the Constitution to make the land purchase VS

15 The new United States border shifts from the Mississippi River to the: Rocky Mountains

16 VS Impressment: Forced service of U.S. Sailors into the British Navy

17 No US trade w/ foreign countries Little effect on GB & France Federalists, South, & West oppose Non-Intercourse Act repeals, but continues no trade w/ GB, France

18 What were T.J.’s belief on the size of government? How did he go about achieving his results? Who were the “midnight judges”? How did Jefferson attempt to deal with them? Explain the significance of Marbury vs Madison. What precedent did it set? Who was the Chief Justice who presided over the event.

19 What caused Napoleon to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States? What issues did T.J. have with the sale? What was the significance of the deal? Who were Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea? What problems did American sailors have with Europe during this time? How did T.J. attempt to deal with this issue?

20 4 th President of the United States “Little Man with Big Brain”

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22 Southern & Western War Hawks, demand war against Britain, Spain Leaders: John C. Calhoun (SC) and Henry Clay (KY) Madison asks Congress to declare war in 1812 Madiso n

23 Impressments & seizure of American ships

24 Resentment of British British incitement of Indians Desire to annex Canada, Florida

25 Causes: Farmers in South and West hurt economically War of 1812 Trade Restrictions British support Indian attacks on the frontier

26 American Problems QThe US was unprepared militarily:  Had a 12-ship navy vs. Britain’s 800 ships.  Americans disliked a draft  preferred to enlist in the disorganized state militias. QFinancially unprepared:  Flood of paper $.  Revenue from import tariffs declined. QRegional disagreements.

27 Regional self-interests led to a divided nation at war against the British.

28 Washington DC captured, partially burned (Ft. McHenry withstands bombardment, inspiring Star Spangled Banner)

29 Indian Chief: Tecumseh Fight over American movement into the frontier U.S. Leader: William Henry Harrison

30 Indians flee to Canada

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32 The Battle of New Orleans January 8, 1815 Fought after the peace treaty signed Made a hero out of Andrew Jackson

33 Treaty of Ghent December 24, 1814 “Not an inch gained, nor an inch lost”

34 Growth of American nationalism Strengthening of isolationism Increase in westward migration Encouragement of US industry Hartford Convention  disappearance of Federalist Party

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