1800-1816 The Age of Jefferson

Essential Question With respect to the Constitution, Jeffersonian Republicans are usually characterized as strict constructionists who were opposed to the broad constructionism of the Federalists. To what extent was this characterization of the two parties accurate during the presidencies of Jefferson and Madison? Image 1: http://www.cyberlearning-world.com/lessons/ushistory/19thcentury/parties6.htm Cartoon: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/02/14/1186909/--A-Strictly-Constructionist-Solution

The Jefferson Administration Continue Neutrality Reduced: Military (3,000) Bureaucracy Repealed excise taxes National Debt Maintained: National Bank Debt-repayment plan Image: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jtwUBMiw-Ds/UQxlqc6xAYI/AAAAAAAAEag/sp1PPW62ETU/s1600/Jefferson.jpg

Western Expansion Importance of Mississippi River Spain closes New Orleans (1802) Louisiana Purchase (1803) Negotiations: $10 million for New Orleans and part of Florida Reply? $15 million for all of Louisiana Constitutional? Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) Image: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/map.html

The Marshall Court Adams’ “Midnight Judges” Marbury v. Madison (1803) Impeachment attempts Marbury v. Madison (1803) Judicial review Cartoon: http://www.funnyjunk.com/channel/education-time/Marbury+v.+Madison/lahoGyn

Partisan Squabbles Election of 1804 The Duel Burr’s Treason Federalist Conspiracy Burr vs. Hamilton The Duel Burr’s Treason Electoral Map: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ElectoralCollege1804-Large.png Image: http://streetsofsalem.com/tag/burr-hamilton-duel/

Foreign Affairs Barbary Pirates Challenges to Neutrality Navy @ Tripoli (1801-1805) Challenges to Neutrality Chesapeake Affair (1807) Embargo of 1807 Image: http://www.berfrois.com/wp-content//files_flutter//1362403868embargo_1807.jpg

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The Presidency of James Madison 1809-1817 The Presidency of James Madison

Madison Administration Election of 1808 Commercial Warfare Non-intercourse Act of 1809 Macon’s Bill No. 2 (1810) Napoleon’s Deception Image: http://www.digihistory.org/iv-j-the-elections-of-1808-1820.html

British–American Tensions Causes: Impressment Western Expansion Battle of Tippecanoe (1811) New States & Congressmen “War Hawks” Clay & Calhoun Declaration of War (June, 1812) Chart: © Jeff Isola

The War of 1812 A Divided Nation The War Hartford Convention (1814) Election of 1812 Declining Federalist Party Opposition to War New England Merchants, “Old” Democratic-Republicans, Federalists The War Invasion of Canada Perry’s Navy Battle of the Thames “Old Ironsides” Chesapeake Campaign Burning of Washington Baltimore Saved (Ft. McHenry) Southern Campaign Battle of New Orleans Hartford Convention (1814) Death of the Federalists Treaty of Ghent (1814-1815) “Not one inch of territory ceded or lost” Image 1: Dolly Madison Rescuing the Stuart portrait of Washington http://www.commdiginews.com/history-and-holidays/womens-history-month-dolley-madison-11634/ Image 2: Defense of Ft. McHenry http://video.pbs.org/video/2089393539/

Legacy of the War US Gains Respect of Other Nations US accepts Canada as part of British Empire Decline and death of the Federalist Party Although precedent for nullification and secession set Continued decline and decimation of American Indians Blockade served as catalyst for industrial self-sufficiency Emergence of war heroes (Jackson, Harrison) Growth of Nationalism and Western Expansion – “Era of Good Feelings” Image: http://cdn.blogs.fredericksburg.com/features/files/2012/07/OweNoAllegiance_WestLG.jpg