Unit 3: Age of Jefferson (1800-1828) AP History Oct 16 Period 5

Bell ringer Thomas Jefferson & His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10

Thomas Jefferson & His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3Ox6vGteek What political parties were Thomas Jefferson and John Adams associated with? When did this election take place? What did the 12th amendment do regarding voting? What was Jefferson’s slogan and why was it contradicting? What did Jefferson want to do? What was the decision on Marbury vs Madison? What document did Jefferson help draft?

Thomas Jefferson & His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3Ox6vGteek What political parties were Thomas Jefferson and John Adams associated with? J = Republican, A = Federalist When did this election take place? 1800 What did the 12th amendment do regarding voting? It made electoral easier What was Jefferson’s slogan and why was it contradicting? “Jefferson and liberty”, Not everyone could vote, and all people did not have liberty What did Jefferson want to do? Make government smaller, lower taxes, shrink the military, make the US an empire of liberty What was the decision on Marbury vs Madison? Gives supreme court power to uphold and invalidate federal laws. What document did Jefferson help draft? The Declaration of Independence

The election of 1800 Unit 3: Age of Jefferson (1800-1828)

The election of 1800 The election of 1800 pitted Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson against Federalist John Adams. The election was a referendum on two different visions of America. The Federalists envisioned a strong central government and a thriving manufacturing sector, while the Democratic-Republicans yearned for an agrarian republic centered on the values of the yeoman farmer The election of 1800 was one of the most bitter, contentious, and fiercely partisan presidential elections in US history.

Jefferson's presidency and the turn of the nineteenth century Unit 3: Age of Jefferson (1800-1828)

Jefferson's presidency and the turn of the nineteenth century Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States. He served two terms in office, from 1801 to 1809. Jefferson dealt with two major challenges to US authority: piracy along the Barbary Coast of North Africa, and British impressment, which resulted in Jefferson instating a mass embargo of European goods, the Embargo Act of 1807. Jefferson authorized the Louisiana Purchase, which effectively doubled the territory of the United States.

The War of 1812 Unit 3: Age of Jefferson (1800-1828)

The War of 1812 The War of 1812, which lasted from June 18, 1812 to February 18, 1815, was fought over issues that continued to plague relations between the United States and Britain after the Revolutionary War, like impressment of American sailors and trade restrictions on American shipping. Though many American grievances were resolved during the course of the war, the Treaty of Ghent, which formally ended the War of 1812, involved no significant change in pre-war borders or boundaries. For Native Americans who had allied with the British, the war devastated their physical land and political autonomy.

Competing visions: the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans Read the election of 1800 article Create chart of the competing visions Answer : Which vision of America do you find more compelling: that of the Federalists or that of the Democratic-Republicans? Would you have voted for Adams or for Jefferson? Why? Why do you think the election of 1800 was so acrimonious and bitter? How does it compare to other highly-contentious elections in US history? 4. Write a speech: You will be assigned a side and you must convince the others to vote for your party

Individual Classwork Religious Revivals: Understand, Analyze, and Evaluate – page 188 & 189 & Looking Ahead page 183