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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson. 1801-1809. Thomas Jefferson - F.Y.I. 6’2 feet tall Large hands & feet Broad shouldered Red hair – never wore a wig! Died with a full head of hair & almost all of his teeth!. Thomas Jefferson – Let’s Review!!. Wrote the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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  1. Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809

  2. Thomas Jefferson - F.Y.I • 6’2 feet tall • Large hands & feet • Broad shouldered • Red hair – never wore a wig! • Died with a full head of hair & almost all of his teeth!

  3. Thomas Jefferson – Let’s Review!! • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • First Secretary of State • Third President of the United States • Led the Democratic- Republicans • Fought for individual liberties • Believed in limited government • Was supported by farmers • Interpreted the Constitution strictly.

  4. Commerce - NOTES!!!!!! • Trade or business

  5. Alliance - NOTES!! • Pact or friendship

  6. I can identify the foreign policies of Thomas Jefferson “Commerce with all nations, alliance with none.” -Thomas Jefferson

  7. Embargo - NOTES! • To ban or prohibit trade

  8. PROHIBITED: • TO FORBID SOMETHING

  9. I can identify the foreign policies of Thomas Jefferson • Read the following in your text book. • A Disastrous Trade Ban – Page 290 • What was the purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807? • What was the outcome of the Embargo Act of 1807?

  10. I can identify the foreign policies of Thomas Jefferson • Embargo Act of 1807 – Prohibited America from trading with foreign nations. • The goal of the Embargo Act of 1807 – to keep us out of war with Britain and France by keeping American ships in American harbors. • The outcome of the Embargo Act of 1807– It failed & hurt the American economy.

  11. Significance - NOTES!! • Importance!!!!!

  12. I CAN EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 1803 • When he was President, Thomas Jefferson purchased Louisiana from France in 1803. • This land purchase doubled the size of the United States.

  13. I CAN EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 1803 • Complete the following sentence stem in your journal. • Include the following words: Louisiana Thomas Jefferson, doubled the size, president One significance of 1803 is ____________.

  14. PRACTICE QUESTION: • Which of the following does not describe the Presidency of Thomas Jefferson: The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 The Judiciary Act of 1789 Embargo Act of 1807

  15. Practice question: • Who Am I? • Set the precedence for the office of President • Leader at the Constitutional Convention • Served from 1789-1797

  16. All of the following are characteristics of the Early Republic except: • A. abolition of slavery • B. the purchase of land that doubled the size of America in 1803. • C. The XYZ Affair • D. The War of 1812

  17. All of the following characteristics describe Thomas Jefferson except: • A. believed in a strong central government • B. Democratic Republican • C. interpreted the Constitution strictly • D. enacted the Embargo of 1807

  18. The purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807 was: • A. To strengthen the power of the military. • B. To allow America to trade with other nations as long as the US remained neutral. • C. To prohibit America from trading with foreign nations and prevent the U.S. from going to war.

  19. The map represents all of the following except: • The land purchase in 1803 that doubled the size of the United States. • A trade ban to prevent war with France. • A purchase from France

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