Ch. 10: The Jefferson Era. Lesson 1: A New Party in Power P. 274

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Ch. 10: The Jefferson Era Slide 2 Lesson 1: A New Party in Power P. 274 Slide 3 The Election of 1800 Federalist candidates: Adams & Pinckney Republican candidates: Jefferson & Burr Electors cast 2 ballots each Jefferson & Burr tied House of Representatives votes for Jefferson 1803: 12 th Amendment 1 vote for prez, 1 vote for VP Slide 4 Jefferson as President 2 terms (1801-1809) Reduced natl debt Cut military expenses Limited # of fed gov workers Got rid of most fed taxes Only collected customs duties Slide 5 Judiciary Act of 1801 Before Jefferson took office Adams made hundreds of court appointments Chief Justice: John Marshall Strengthens Supreme Court Jefferson to Madison (Sec of State): dont deliver commissions Marbury v. Madison 3 principles of judicial review Slide 6 Lesson 2: The Louisiana Purchase P. 278 Slide 7 Westward, Ho! 1800: Louisiana Territory (west of Mississippi River) belongs to Spain 1802: Spain no longer allows American goods through New Orleans Secretly gives Louisiana Territory back to France (FL also?) Congress sends Robert Livingston to France Offers to buy New Orleans & West Florida Slide 8 Napoleon & Santo Domingo Saint-Domingue: Toussaint LOuverture leads slave revolt 1804: Independence from France = Haiti Slide 9 An Expanding Nation Napoleon needs $ to pay for war against Britain 1803: Sells Louisiana Territory Jefferson sends Lewis (& Clark) to explore new territory L&C (& Sacagawea, York, etc.) Expedition: 1804-1806 Slide 10 An Expanding Nation (cont.) Pike: 2 expeditions Federalists in the northeast: worried about growing country Plan to secede Ask Burr for help Hamilton: doesnt trust Burr Burr kills Hamilton in a duel Slide 11 Lesson 3: A Time of Conflict Slide 12 Piracy on the Seas Americans trading w/ China, India, South America, Africa, Mediterranean Barbary States of North Africa: Morocco, Algiers, Tripoli, Tunis Pirates demand tribute Slide 13 War with Tripoli Jefferson refuses to pay higher tribute Tripoli declares war on U.S. Jefferson sends ships to blockade Tripoli 1804: Pirates seize U.S. warship Philadelphia Ship burned by Stephen Decatur so pirates couldnt use it 1805: Treaty signed Slide 14 The British Abuse American Shipping Brits search for deserters on U.S. ships 1807: Chesapeake-Leopard Affair Leopard stops Chesapeake Chesapeake captain refuses to let Brits search for deserters Brits fire, kill 3 crew members on Chesapeake Slide 15 More Problems for American Trade 1807: Embargo Act All imports & exports banned Disaster Repealed in 1809; replaced by Nonintercourse Act Banned trade w/ Britain & France Unpopular & unsuccessful Slide 16 Slide 17 HW What is happening in this political cartoon? (Embargo Act of 1807 cartoon) What is the Ograbme? What seems to be the cartoonists opinion of the Embargo? Support your response with examples from the cartoon. Slide 18 Election of 1808 Republican candidate: James Madison Federalist candidate: Pinckney Winner: Madison