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Do-It-Now…. Define the beliefs of Democrat ic-Republicans during this time period. . Unit 4 - The Foundation of America, 1789 – 1836 RUSH Mrs. Baker. The Jeffersonian President’s Thomas Jefferson James Madison. Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson wins Presidential Election of 1800.

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  1. Do-It-Now… Define the beliefs of Democratic-Republicans during this time period.

  2. Unit 4 - The Foundation of America, 1789 – 1836 RUSH Mrs. Baker The Jeffersonian President’sThomas Jefferson James Madison

  3. Thomas Jefferson

  4. Thomas Jefferson wins Presidential Election of 1800. • First Democratic-Republican President • Adams = last Federalist president • Why was it called a revolution? • Complete shift from Federalist control to Democrat-Republican control “Revolution of 1800”

  5. Inaugural Address • “Let us then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty and even life itself are but dreary things…But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists.” • Thomas Jefferson First Inaugural Address, 1801 • What key idea is Jefferson trying to express as he takes over the presidency in 1801?

  6. Challenging Federalist Presidential Appointments Supreme Court Case:Marbury v. Madison (1803) Supreme Court Analysis Activity

  7. What are the origins of the case? • What was the decision of the court? • How did they explain their decision? • Why is the case important? • What is the historical impact? Marbury v. Madison (1803)

  8. Before the Purchase • In 1800, French military and Napoleon secretly forced Spain to give the Louisiana Territory back to France. • Napoleon hoped to restore power in North America • By 1803, Napoleon lost interest • U.S. interest in Mississippi River • With the expansion of American settlers into Indian territory beyond Ohio and Kentucky • Settlers in region depended on transporting goods on rivers • 1802, Spanish officials closed the port of New Orleans to Americans. • Jefferson feared the risk of continual U.S. entanglement in European affairs as a result of foreign control of river. • U.S. needed to control the Mississippi River Louisiana Purchase (1803)

  9. Jefferson = strict interpretation of constitution • Issue: • Constitution does not grant president permission to purchase territory from foreign nations. • Resolution: • Purchased as a treaty • Explanation: • Removed threat of foreign nation from the borders of the U.S. Challenging Constitution Beliefs

  10. Louisiana Purchase: The New America

  11. Results: • Doubled the size of the United States • Cost $15 million dollars • Gained control of the Port of New Orleans • Led to Lewis and Clark expedition which allowed U.S. to lay claims in Oregon territory. • Challenged Jefferson’s belief in strict interpretations of the Constitution Louisiana Purchase

  12. Lewis & Clark Expedition • Impact of Expedition: • U.S. claims in Oregon territory • Gained information about western territory • Discovered new forms of plant life and waterways • Befriended Native Americans • Sacajawea

  13. James Madison

  14. Impressment • British navy was seizing American ships • Forcing sailors to join the British navy • Embargo Act of 1807 • Stopped all trade between America and any other country • Goal: get Britain and France to stop restricting American trade • Impact of Act • American people suffered • Repealed in 1809 • Native American Resistance • Tecumseh and the Prophet led native resistance against the expansion of American boundaries • Gained support from the British in Canada U.S. Heads Towards War:Causes of growing tensions

  15. Continual British violation of freedom of the seas. • Impressment • Pressure from “War Hawks” • “War Hawks”: young western and southern Congressmen • Interested in expanding into British Canada and Spanish Florida • John C. Calhoun • Henry Clay • Want to have glory of battle like their grandfathers and fathers. The War of 1812: Immediate Causes

  16. War reinforced the policy of neutrality in European affairs • Native Americans in Western territories lost British ally • American manufacturing began to grow in New England • Opposing the war weakened the Federalist party even more • Hartford Convention • Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison became the new war heroes. • “Star Spangled Banner” written by Francis Scott Key The War of 1812:Long-term Effects

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