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| all people having the same rights |
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| goods and services exchanged with little regulation |
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| How Thomas Jefferson reduced the size of government |
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cut fed budget/reduced debt
made govt. depts smaller
repealed Whiskey Act
laissez faire policies
reduced size of army/navy |
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| How Jefferson reconciled party differences |
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-kept Bank of the US
-allowed Federalists to keep their govt. jobs
-continued to pay off state debt |
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| Adams appointed many Federalist judges to Supreme and district courts before leaving office. |
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-Secretary of State, Madison, finds Midnight Judge appoint-ments and Throws them out.
-Marbury sues and case goes to Supreme Court.
-Marbury Loses
-Result is Judicial Review
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-Marbury vs. Madison gives Supreme Court power to review laws and decide if they are constitutional.
-John Marshall becomes new chief Justice. |
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| a long voyage of exploration by land or by sea |
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| Mountain system separating river systems that flow to opposite ends of the continent |
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-Monroe/Livingston sent to France to negotiate New Orleans for ten million
-Napoleon counter-offers 15 million for all of LA |
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| Why Napoleon sold Louisiana |
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| He gave up the idea of creating an empire in the Americas. |
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Lewis and Clark
1804-1806 |
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-Explored the LA Purchase
-created maps and kept journals
-Guided by Sacagawea
-traded with Native Americans
-Traveled from St. Louis to Pacific Ocean |
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Zebulon Pike Expedition
1805-1807 |
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-Explored upper Mississippi, and Arkansa Rivers and parts of NM and CO
-captured by the Spanish
-was able to save one map that expanded American knowledge about the Southwest |
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| import/export goods illegally |
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-North African Barbary states
-pirates hijacked ships that refused to pay tributes
-Jefferson refused to pay and sent marines
-war lasts four years
-Treaty of Tripoli ends war
-Pasha agrees to not interfere with American ships |
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-Hero of Tripolitan war
-Led secret mission to free USS Philadelphia from pirate hands after it ran aground
-Decatur destroys the ship |
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| Pressure from England and France on American shipping |
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*England-all American ships stop in England or be sunk
*France-any American ship that stops in England will be sunk (Berlin-Milan Decree)
-England seizes American merchant ships and impresses sailors
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-Jefferson announces that USA will not trade with Europe.
-Embargo Hurts America more than Europe
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Non-Intercourse Act
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| USA can trade with all countries except Britain and France |
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| members of Congress from South and West who called for war with Britain |
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| War Hawk, Henry Clay of Kentucky |
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| War Hawk, John C. Calhoun |
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| Wanted to conquer Florida |
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-held presidency for 2 terms
-same political beliefs as Jefferson |
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-formed a confederation of tribes
-believed Native Americans should return to the old ways |
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-Tecumseh led Indian Army against Indiana settlers
-defeated by Gov. Wm. Henry Harrison
-Opened doors for western settlement |
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-English encouraged Indian attacks
-Ties to France
-Nationalism
-American sailor impressment
-Slow communication |
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War of 1812
Invasion of Canada |
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Hull(A), Brock(B)
-British tricked Americans into thinking they had many troops
-Americans retreated |
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War of 1812
Battle of Lake Erie |
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Perry(A)
-led naval battle
-designed/built own ships
-when ship he was on was destroyed he rowed to another ship and continued fighting
-Americans took control of Lake Erie |
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Wm. Henry Harrison(A)
-chased Tecumseh and British into Canada
-British defeat
-Tecumseh killed in battle |
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Battle of 1812
Washington, DC |
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-city poorly protected
-British burned Whithouse to the ground as Madison watched
-Dolly Madison saves Washington's portrait |
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War of 1812
Fort McHenry (Baltimore, MD) |
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-British bombard with cannons
-could not take fort-withdrew
-Francis Scott Key writes The Star Spangled Banner |
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War of 1812
Battle of New Orleans |
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-News of treaty travels slowly
-British attack New Orleans
-Andrew Jackson led slaves, Choctaw and citizens against the British |
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-Protest against war in Hartford, CT
-feared adding Canada and FL would harm NE trade
-discuss secession
-War of 1812 ends before they vote to secede |
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-US and British diplomats met in Ghent
-Agree to go back to way things were before the war
-NOTHING CHANGED! |
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