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QOD 3/7. 1. Why did Jefferson walk to his inauguration? 2. How did TJ change the way the president was greeted? Hint answers are in sec. 1 of ch. 11. The New Republican President. A) 1801. 1) TJ becomes the first president to take oath in Washington D.C. A) 1801.
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QOD 3/7 • 1. Why did Jefferson walk to his inauguration? • 2. How did TJ change the way the president was greeted? • Hint answers are in sec. 1 of ch. 11
A) 1801 • 1) TJ becomes the first president to take oath in Washington D.C.
A) 1801 • 1) TJ becomes the first president to take oath in Washington D.C. • 2) TJ followed Republican ideals:
A) 1801 • 1) TJ becomes the first president to take oath in Washington D.C. • 2) TJ followed Republican ideals: • a. let the alien and sedition acts expire
A) 1801 • 1) TJ becomes the first president to take oath in Washington D.C. • 2) TJ followed Republican ideals: • a. let the alien and sedition acts expire • b. cut the number of federal employees
A) 1801 • 1) TJ becomes the first president to take oath in Washington D.C. • 2) TJ followed Republican ideals: • a. let the alien and sedition acts expire • b. cut the number of federal employees • c. ended the excise tax on whiskey
B) The Federalists leave a gift • 1. Before Adams left office, he had appointed as many federalist judges as possible (even the night before TJ was sworn in)
B) The Federalists leave a gift • 1. Before Adams left office, he had appointed as many federalist judges as possible (even the night before TJ was sworn in) • 2. Problem: he failed to deliver them, and TJ told Madison (sec of state) to not deliver them
C) Marbury v. Madison • 1. William Marbury was mad that he did not get his job as a judge
C) Marbury v. Madison • 1. William Marbury was mad that he did not get his job as a judge • 2. He asked the Supreme Court to force Madison to do his job (Judiciary Act of 1789)
C) Marbury v. Madison • 1. William Marbury was mad that he did not get his job as a judge • 2. He asked the Supreme Court to force Madison to do his job (Judiciary Act of 1789) • 3. Supreme Court agreed that under the Act they could, but…
C) Marbury v. Madison • 1. William Marbury was mad that he did not get his job as a judge • 2. He asked the Supreme Court to force Madison to do his job (Judiciary Act of 1789) • 3. Supreme Court agreed that under the Act they could, but… • 4. The Judiciary Act was in fact unconstitutional
D) Judicial Review • 1 . The power to declare an act of Congress as unconstitutional Chief Justice John Marshall
D) Judicial Review • 1 . The power to declare an act of Congress as unconstitutional • 2. Even if Congress and the President felt something was law, the Supreme Court could declare it unconstitutional
A) Unexpected bargain • 1) In 1800, Napoleon had bullied Spain into returning Louisiana back to France
A) Unexpected bargain • 1) In 1800, Napoleon had bullied Spain into returning Louisiana back to France • a. this worried US because Napoleon may take away our use of the Mississippi River
A) Unexpected bargain • 1) In 1800, Napoleon had bullied Spain into returning Louisiana back to France • a. this worried US because Napoleon may take away our use of the Mississippi River • 2) TJ sent James Monroe to France to try and buy New Orleans
A) Unexpected bargain • 1) In 1800, Napoleon had bullied Spain into returning Louisiana back to France • a. this worried US because Napoleon may take away our use of the Mississippi River • 2) TJ sent James Monroe to France to try and buy New Orleans • 3) Napoleon was preparing for war with England, and did not have the $ or men to defend Louisiana
A) Unexpected bargain • 4) So he sold all of Louisiana to the US for $15 million
B) TJ’s problem • 1) As a strict constructionist, he followed the Constitution closely
B) TJ’s problem • 1) As a strict constructionist, he followed the Constitution closely • 2) No where in the Constitution did the gov’t have to power to buy foreign lands
B) TJ’s problem • 1) As a strict constructionist, he followed the Constitution closely • 2) No where in the Constitution did the gov’t have to power to buy foreign lands • 3) TJ went against his roots, and the Senate approved the purchase
B) TJ’s problem • 1) As a strict constructionist, he followed the Constitution closely • 2) No where in the Constitution did the gov’t have to power to buy foreign lands • 3) TJ went against his roots, and the Senate approved the purchase • 4) The purchase doubled the size of the US and added 200,000 Natives, French, and Spanish people
A) Lewis and Clark • 1. No one know just how large or what was in the Louisiana Territory
A) Lewis and Clark (1804) • 1. No one know just how large or what was in the Louisiana Territory • 2. TJ sent out Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the new land
A) Lewis and Clark (1804) • 1. No one know just how large or what was in the Louisiana Territory • 2. TJ sent out Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the new land • 3. They were aided by native Sacagawea and reached the Pacific Ocean
A) Lewis and Clark (1804) • 4. They returned to DC in 1806 with many great treasures and knowledge of the new land
B) Pike’s Expedition • 1) As L & C returned, Pike set off and went through the midwest plains
B) Pike’s Expedition • 1) As L & C returned, Pike set off and went through the midwest plains • 2) He was the first American to see the “Grand Peek” now known as Pike’s Peak
B) Pike’s Expedition • 1) As L & C returned, Pike set off and went through the midwest plains • 2) He was the first American to see the “Grand Peek” now known as Pike’s Peak • 3) He was later captured by the Spanish and held captive for the winter
B) Pike’s Expedition • 1) As L & C returned, Pike set off and went through the midwest plains • 2) He was the first American to see the “Grand Peek” now known as Pike’s Peak • 3) He was later captured by the Spanish and held captive for the winter • 4) He wrote a popular book about his journey