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Thomas Jefferson Administration 1800-1808. Objectives. Understand the Impact of Jefferson’s presidency Explain the importance of Judicial Review. Jefferson’s View of Government. Reduce the size and power of central government Reduce taxes Decrease the size of bureaucracy.
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Objectives • Understand the Impact of Jefferson’s presidency • Explain the importance of Judicial Review
Jefferson’s View of Government • Reduce the size and power of central government • Reduce taxes • Decrease the size of bureaucracy
Jefferson and the Courts • Judicial branch unclear • Midnight Judges • John Marshal appointed
Marbury v. Madison • Jefferson attempts to deny the Federalist appointment • Argument over appointment that was withheld • Judicial review established
Jefferson and the West • Land Act of 1800 • People can buy land on credit • Private citizens take the land
Louisiana Purchase • 10 million to buy New Orleans • Counter offer of 15 million for all of “Louisiana” • Jefferson torn on decision • Lewis and Clark
Election of 1804 • Jefferson’s policies make him extremely popular • Burr and Hamilton • Jefferson v. Charles Pinckney ----162-14
Jefferson and Europe • Jay’s Treaty expires • USS Chesapeake attacked by British---21 casualties • Embargo Act of 1807 outlaws trade abroad • Jefferson becomes unpopular
Conflict/Resolution • Strict vs. Loose Constitution----Louisiana Purchase • Burr vs. Hamilton---Duel • US and Europe----Embargo Act of 1870
Question • The court decision in Mabury v. Madison establish what important judicial principal? • appointment of judges • neutrality • Judicial Review • bureaucracy
War Hawks • Henry Clay • John C. Calhoun
Native American Conflict • Tecumseh • Battle of Tippecanoe • Andrew Jackson-Seminoles
1812 major points • Devastating American Losses • Treaty of Ghent • Battle of New Orleans • Star Spangled Banner • Fort McHenry