1. Policy and LAW Northwest Ordinance Missouri Compromise
Louisiana Purchase
Tariffs of 1816 and 1828

2. February 21, 2018
WALT:
USE CAUSE AND EFFECT ARGUMENT TO SHOW HOW SIGNIFICANT EVENTS INFLUENCED HISTORY
WASI
PROVIDE DETAILS OF THE NORTHWEST ORDINANCE OF 1787
JUSTIFY THE IMPORTANCE THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE

3. Bellwork
What were the different viewpoints of the people in the United States in the late 1700’s?
Think economy (making money)
Think government (Federalist v. Anti-Federalist)
Think morals and value (who ‘counts’)

4. Background information:
American laid claim to the
Ohio Country and the regions south of this area.

5. Thomas Jefferson proposed:
Give a little, take a lot.
Thomas Jefferson proposed:
The states should give up the overlapping areas
The new areas had to be divided into new states of the American Union

6. Give a little, take a lot.
After several reviews in 1784, 1785, and 1786, the five ‘states’ of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin were created.

7. The Northwest ordinance of 1787
The new states that were to be included were to have equal status as the original 13 states.
This legislation also intended to BAN slavery in the entire Northwest Territory.

9. The Louisiana purchase
1803

10. The best deal ever made in us history!
In 1801, Spain signed a secret treaty with France to return Louisiana Territory to France.

11. The best deal ever made in us history!
France was slow in taking control of Louisiana
In 1802 Spanish authorities revoked a U.S.-Spanish treaty
Acting upon French orders
Americans are ANGRY!

12. The best deal ever made in us history!
Robert Livingston “THE CHANCELLOR”
James Monroe (Future President!)
Sent to Paris to help Robert Livingston in the New Orleans purchase talks

13. The best deal ever made in us history!
In mid-April 1803, shortly BEFORE Monroe’s arrival, the French if the United States was interested in purchasing ALL of Louisiana Territory.

14. The best deal ever made in us history!
Why would Napoleon do this?!?!

15. The best deal ever made in us history!
France lost the slave revolution in Haiti
There was an impending war with Great Britain
France had significant financial deficits

16. The best deal ever made in us history!
U.S. agreed to pay $11,250,000 and excuse France in the amount of $3,750,000.
In exchange, the United States acquired 828,000 square miles of land.

17. The Louisiana purchase
The treaty was dated April 30 and signed on May 2.
In October, the U.S. Senate ratified the purchase.
In December 1803 France transferred authority over the region to the United States.

19. The Missouri Compromise of 1820

20. Thursday, February 22, 2018 WALT WASI
USE CAUSE AND EFFECT ARGUMENT TO SHOW HOW SIGNIFICANT EVENTS INFLUENCED HISTORY
WASI
EXAMINE THE FACTS OF THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE OF 1820
PROVIDE JUSTIFICATION FOR WHETHER OR NOT THIS IS A GOOD PLAN OF ACTION

21. What is a compromise? Bellwork
Describe a time when you had to make a compromise.
Does each party (person) making the compromise get exactly what they want? Explain.

24. Free States prior to 1820 New Jersey (Slave until 1804) New Hampshire
Vermont
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York (Slave until 1799)
Indiana
Connecticut
Illinois
Rhode Island
Massachusetts

25. Slave states prior to 1820
Delaware
Virginia
Louisiana
Georgia
North Carolina
Mississippi
Maryland
Kentucky
Alabama
South Carolina
Tennessee

26. In 1819, Missouri’s submitted a request for admission to the Union…
Anger is arisin’
Tensions began to rise between pro-slavery and anti- slavery groups within the U.S.
In 1819, Missouri’s submitted a request for admission to the Union…

27. Anger is arisin’
…as a slave state!

28. The two part plan
PART ONE:
They would grant Missouri’s request but also admitting Maine as a free state.

29. The two part plan
PART TWO:
They passed an amendment that drew an imaginary line across the former Louisiana Territory, establishing a boundary between free and slave regions

31. Missouri Compromise activity
Draw the 36’30º line on your map
Answer the questions on the map pertaining to the Missouri Compromise