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Chapter 8 PowerPoint Pg. 228-234

Chapter 8 PowerPoint Pg. 228-234. Jefferson and Jeffersonianism. Renaissance Man Controversial Figure-Secular??? Radical??? Sally Hemmings ??? Racial Views??? Political Views-High Taxes, Standing Armies, Public Corruption could destroy America

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Chapter 8 PowerPoint Pg. 228-234

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  1. Chapter 8 PowerPointPg. 228-234

  2. Jefferson and Jeffersonianism • Renaissance Man • Controversial Figure-Secular??? Radical??? Sally Hemmings??? Racial Views??? • Political Views-High Taxes, Standing Armies, Public Corruption could destroy America • Supporter of State Governments, Power to the People • Backbone of American should be the farmer

  3. Jefferson’s Revolution • Jefferson and his Secretary of the Treasury (Albert Gallatin) rejected Hamilton’s idea about national debt • Cut Taxes, reduced the Army, closed embassies overseas • Jefferson did put $ into the Navy to deal with the Barbary Pirates

  4. Jefferson and the Judiciary • Jefferson would have many issue’s with the Federalist dominated Supreme Court • Marbury v. Madison=Checks and Balances (Judicial Review) • Issue’s with Justices John Pickering and Samuel Chase (both Federalists)

  5. The Louisiana Purchase, 1803

  6. Lewis and Clark Expedition • Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition of 50 people to explore the newly purchased Louisiana Territory • Guide was fur trader Toussaint Charbonneau (his wife was Sacajawea)

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