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Chapter 4 Section 3 Objective 1.03 – assess commercial & diplomatic relationships with other nations. Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809. Marbury v Madison. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THOMAS JEFFERSON1801-1809
Chapter 4 Section 3Objective 1.03 – assess commercial & diplomatic relationships with other nations
Marbury v Madison Judiciary Act of 1801 – allowed creation of 16
new justices on circuit courts and when a vacancy occurred in the Supreme Court that vacancy would not be filled moving the number of justices from 6 to 5.
“Midnight Judges” – the 16 new judges Adams signed into office the last night as president – William Marbury was one of them
James Madison – new secretary of state for Pres. Jefferson
John Marshall – Chief Justice – Federalist Judicial Review – Supreme Court may
declare laws unconstitutional – giving it a check on the other branches making it equal to them.
Jefferson & the Barbary Pirates Barbary Pirates ruled the North
African coast
1795- US paid bribe of $1 Million to ruler of Algiers.
1801- Tripoli declared war on the US, Jefferson sent the “Mosquito Fleet” to Mediterranean—1st foreign military conflict.
1805- US threatened a coup in Tripoli.
1815- US ended any tribute to Barbary Pirates
Jefferson and Foreign Affairs 1800 Spain gives Louisiana territory
back to France. France now controlled lower
Mississippi River.
US might have to make alliance with Britain (Jefferson despised this idea).
*The Louisiana Purchase 1803 Robert Livingston – sent to
buy Louisiana from France $15 million = $1/acre Doubled the US size Jefferson was faced with a
dilemma: didn’t believe he had the constitutional power to buy territory but the offer was too good to refuse
Preservation of the republic through peaceful expansion
The Louisiana Purchase1790 Map of the US
The Louisiana Purchase1803 Map of the US
Lewis & Clark Expedition Meriwether Lewis &
William Clark Sent by Jefferson to
explore the new territory and discover a passable way to the Pacific
Sacajawea – Shoshone Indian girl used to guide and interpret
1804 – Corps of Discovery
Gave the US a claim to Oregon
Lewis & Clark Expedition
Effects Pike’s Expedition – Another
expedition led to explore Texas & Colorado – found Pike’s Peak
Essex Junto – group of Federalists who wanted New England to secede from the Union – led by Vice President Burr
Foreign Policy 1805 France & Britain at war (again) Impressments – British capturing US sailors
& forcing them to fight for the British Napoleon & France gaining control of
Europe Both nations began making decrees against
trade thereby almost ending US trade & hurting the economy
Jefferson wanted to remain neutral Embargo of 1807 – banned all trade
between the US & with Europe It ruined the American economy grinding it
to a halt
“OGRABME”--- Reaction in the US to the EMBARGO ACT OF 1807REPEALED IN 1809