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Copy New Objectives. 7. Who were the participants in “The Duel?”(2). 8. Explain the Embargo Act. (2). 1800- THOMAS JEFFERSON Prez #3. Born in Virginia Graduate of William and Mary College A practicing lawyer and member of Virginia’s House of Burgesses Wrote the the D.O.I.
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Copy New Objectives • 7. Who were the participants in “The Duel?”(2). • 8. Explain the Embargo Act. (2)
1800- THOMAS JEFFERSON Prez #3 • Born in Virginia • Graduate of William and Mary College • A practicing lawyer and member of Virginia’s House of Burgesses • Wrote the the D.O.I. • Secretary of State under President Washington • Vice President under Adams • Owned 200 slaves
Sally Hemings • A mixed-race slave owned by President Thomas Jefferson through inheritance from his wife. • She was the half-sister of Jefferson's wife • She was notable because most historians now believe that the widower Jefferson had six children with her, and maintained an extended relationship for 38 years until his death.
2. AARON BURR • Aaron Burr (1756-1836) • Vice President of the United States (1801-1805). • Kills Alexander Hamilton in a duel
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3. HAMILTON VS BURR • Angered by an insulting remark attributed to Hamilton, • Aaron Burr challenged the Federalist leader to a duel and fatally shot him • Hamilton’s death in 1804 deprived the Federalists of their last great leader and earned Burr the enmity of many
EMBARGO ACT 1807 • To stop fighting with France, • Jefferson bans all exports.
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5. Results of EMBARGO ACT • Hurt American businesses • U.S. smuggled • Lasted 15 months, repealed in March of 1809
Copy New Objectives • 7. Who were the participants in “The Duel?”(2). • 8. Explain the Embargo Act. (2)
Copy New Objectives • 9. Describe the causes of France selling the Louisiana Territory. (3)
Haitian rev HAITIAN REVOLUTION • Toussaint L’Ouverture, former slave led a slave rebellion in French Haiti. • “The only successful slave revolt in history."
Haitian rev 6. HAITIAN REVOLUTION • Toussaint L’Ouverture, former slave led a slave rebellion in French Haiti. • Napoleon unable to put down this rebellion which he wanted to use this island as stepping stone into America…. • Forced Napolean to abandon his dream of a French America.
Haitian rev HAITIAN REVOLUTION
French Land in 1801 • Great Britain after the Revolution. • United States after War • Spanish land New Orleans
7. NEW ORLEANS -Important Port City on the Mississippi River.
8. LOUISIANA PURCHASE • In 1800, France acquired Spanish Louisiana & New Orleans • Because of pressure from the west and national security threats, Jefferson offered to buy New Orleans from France • Offered Napoleon $10 million to buy New Orleans
8. LOUISIANA PURCHASE Louisiana purchase • Since Napoleon was at war with Great Britain he offered entire Louisiana Territory to US for $15 million • Napolean needed the money for his war with Great Britain • Jefferson purchased Louisiana Territory for $15 million, about 3 cents an acre • Doubled the size of the US • Jefferson’s greatest accomplishment • Why? Didn’t fight a war, no blood shed.
French Land in 1801 • Great Britain after the Revolution. • United States after War • Spanish land New Orleans
EXPLORERS! Louisiana Purchase • Two expeditions sent out to explore new land: • 9. Lewis & Clark (1804-6) ascended Missouri to source, then crossed the Rockies to the Pacific.
Copy New Objectives • 9. Describe the causes of France selling the Louisiana Territory. (3)
LEWIS AND CLARK • Spring, 1804: Jefferson sends personal secretary Meriwether Lewis and army officer William Clark to explore north Louisiana • Corps of Discovery: 28 men who accompanied Lewis/Clark. • Exploration yielded maps, knowledge of Indians, overland trail to Pacific • President Jefferson wanted to find the Northwest Passage • United States’ claim to the Pacific Northwest
SACAJAWEA • Interpreter and guide for Lewis and Clark • Her knowledge of trails and mountain passes helped with the success of the expedition. • She was also a “diplomat” for Lewis and Clark. Many tribes had never seen white men before. • Her presence with a baby was looked upon as good and Lewis and Clark were considered peaceful.
Louisiana Purchase • 11. Zebulon Pike (1805) explored headwaters of Mississippi and southern Rocky Mountains.
Expansion of the United States Map 6 of 45
Expansion of the United States Map 7 of 45
Launch list • Have your Objectives list on your desk.
3. List the first 2 political parties and their leaders. (1)
4. Explain the difference between a loose and strict constructionist of the constitution. (2)
9. Describe the causes of France selling the Louisiana Territory. (3)