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Chapter 9 Growth of a Nation
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Triumphs for the _________________
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Triumphs for the _________________ Came to power in the election of 1800 favored a limited central government viewed Jefferson’s victory as one for the _____________ man
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Thomas Jefferson was the first President to be inaugurated in ________________the nation’s new capital.
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Reversing ______________ Policies
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Reversing ______________ Policies overturned the Alien and Sedition Acts opposed a standing army and navy repealed the Judiciary Act of 1801 Many midnight judges never served. challenged several sitting Federalist judges based on political differences
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Sought to ____________Federalist judges
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Sought to ____________Federalist judges defeated in his attempt to remove Samuel Chase from the Supreme Court
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Conquering the _____________ Pirates
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Conquering the _____________ Pirates They demanded annual tribute in order to trade in the Mediterranean. They raised the annual _____________ and Jefferson refused to pay.
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The ___________________________
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The ___________________________ Jefferson sought to buy New Orleans and East and West Florida from France (led by Napoleon). French foreign minister Talleyrand countered by offering the entire Louisiana Territory.
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Benefits of the Louisiana Territory
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Benefits of the Louisiana Territory nearly ___________ the size of the United States added ___________ (raw materials, minerals, agricultural products) land for Indians
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______________________ had gone beyond his original instructions when he bought the Louisiana Territory. Jefferson hesitated briefly before sending the money because the ___________________ did not give the power to purchase land for the nation. Livingston = American Ambassador to France Purchased for $15 Million 530 million acres (about 3 cents per acre)
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The ____________________________ purpose
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The ____________________________ purpose make careful studies on the geology, botany, and zoology of the region gather information on natives they met search for the source of the Missouri River
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Indian guide and interpreter: _____________________ accomplishments
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp report on any commercial possibilities seek evidence of British soldiers or forts Indian guide and interpreter: _____________________ accomplishments discovered countless plants, animals (including the grizzly bear), and Indian tribes spurred interest in the West
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The ___________ Expedition
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The ___________ Expedition First expedition: searched for the source of the Mississippi Second expedition: explored Spanish-held territories Explored the Rockies and the Rio Grande
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Vice-president in 1800 Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel Tried to set up an empire in Louisiana and planned on setting up an empire in Mexico Charged with treason, never convicted Died in disgrace
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Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation
pp Neutral Rights at Sea Great Britain and France were at war and the United States sought to capitalize economically by trading with both. The war developed into a stalemate, so both countries attempted to destroy the other’s economy.
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British and French Actions
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp British and French Actions ____________________: forbade any neutral nation from trading in Europe without first being inspected by Great Britain
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Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation
pp ____________________ Decrees: threatened seizure of any neutral ships trading with Great Britain or abiding by the Orders in Council
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The _______________and the _______________
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The _______________and the _______________ British sailors were deserting and some were joining the U.S. Navy. The H.M.S. Leopard attempted to search the U.S.S. Chesapeake for deserters (impressment) and fired on it when refused. Created tension
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The ________________________
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The ________________________ Jefferson responded not by war, but through an embargo. embargo: a stop on all exports from the United States, prohibited free trade with Europe
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________________________ Act
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp ________________________ Act partially lifted the embargo and only restricted trade with France and Great Britain
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Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation
pp Indian Stirrings American settlers in Indiana came under repeated Indian attacks, which they blamed on the English and the Canadians. Actually, Americans had treated the Indians unfairly with treaties that took away Indian land.
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_______________________: “the hero of Tippecanoe”
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp __________________: organized Indian tribes into a confederation in order to stop America’s westward expansion _______________________: “the hero of Tippecanoe” Defeated Tecumseh at Tippecanoe
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central issues that aroused thoughts of war
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The _______________ central issues that aroused thoughts of war impressment neutral rights at sea British interference with Indians along the American frontier
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led by _____________ of Kentucky
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Work of the War Hawks led by _____________ of Kentucky pushed for war with Britain pushed for a stronger defense
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Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation
pp The _________________ declared war on Great Britain two days after Britain suspended its Order in Council. If communication had been better, war would have been ______________.
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___________ Handicaps small army and navy lack of funds
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp ___________ Handicaps small army and navy lack of funds poor communication networks poor leadership
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_________________________ was supported during the War of 1812.
He won the reelection in 1812.
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Fighting the War in the North: The War in 1812 attacked Canada
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Fighting the War in the North: The War in 1812 attacked Canada lost much of the Northwest Territory had success at sea U.S.S. Constitution United States Niagara
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Fighting for the Great Lakes: The War in 1813
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Fighting for the Great Lakes: The War in 1813 ______________________________ built a naval base on Lake Erie forced the British from the Great Lakes Wrote, “We have met the enemy, and they are ours!” drove the British out the Northwest
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Invasions in the East: The War in __________
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Invasions in the East: The War in __________ the Northeast: British defeated at Plattsburg, NY Chesapeake Bay The British captured and burned Washington, D. C. The British were unable to take Fort McHenry. ___________________________wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation
pp __________________ Andrew Jackson: led the American forces in the South and hero of the Battle of New Orleans Battle of New Orleans: biggest American victory of the war (fought after the war had officially ended)
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The Treaty of ______________, 1814
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp The Treaty of ______________, 1814 The American delegation was led by John Quincy Adams. The Treaty of Christmas Eve Ended the War of 1812
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Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation
pp The treaty failed to settle the key issue over which the war had been fought-- ___________________ at sea, but established special commissions to settle future disputes.
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gained ________________respect
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp Results of the War of 1812 gained ________________respect inspired a sense of _____________, pride and patriotism for America created new national _____________ developed much of their own _______________
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ended conflict between France and Britain
Chapter 9 – Growth of a Nation pp ended conflict between France and Britain ______________ both political parties Federalist party died out. The Democratic-Republicans began favoring a strong federal government.
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