Jefferson as President
Thomas Jefferson
bear, prairie dog, and elk
Forcing men to serve in the military against their will
James Madison
Oakwood
Did Jefferson decide to keep or remove the national bank?
He decided to keep it.
How did the Louisiana Purchase change the U.S.?
Doubled the size of America
Led to Westward Expansion and new transportation
Led to future conflicts between indigenous tribes and the U.S. government/citizens
Why did the Chesapeake/Leopard Incident upset many Americans?
Impressed 4 soldiers without evidence, firing at the ship
Great Britain and their Native allies vs America
The British
What was the significance of the election of 1800?
First time a political party replaced another in power.
Why did Thomas Jefferson want to send an expedition to the Louisiana Territory?
Learn more about the lands and the peoples of the new Louisiana Territory.
Also wanted to see if there was a river route that could be taken to the Pacific Ocean.
Learn about Latitude and Longitude for future maps of region.
Learn about Natives, their appearance, traditions, culture, ways of life, relations with one another, laws, etc.
Make Floral, mineral, and animal characteristics.
Seek desirable trade/commerce information to help advance settlements in the West.
What two acts did the U.S. pass to prove a point to European countries fighting each other?
Embargo/Non-Intercourse Act
Battle in Louisiana so British could take over Mississippi River, troops led by Andrew Jackson, British were in an open field and were fired upon, British lost - America won
Battle of New Orleans
What Supreme Court case led to judicial review being used?
Marbury vs Madison
A very important guide and interpreter for the Corps of Discovery
Sacagawea
Battle between U.S. troops and Tecumseh's followers in the Northwest Territory
Battle of Tippecanoe
The treaty that restored conditions between Britain and the United States to what they were before the war.
Treaty of Ghent
Prophet
The Marbury vs Madison case was the first time judicial review was used. What is judicial review?
Judicial review is a power of the judicial branch that allows for the Supreme Court to declare an act of government unconstitutional.
What was the legacy of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Lewis and Clarkâs journals resulted the following:
140 maps (region was virtually blank before)
Crucial mountain passes through the Rockies
100 species of animals
176 plants
New trade relations with many tribes.
Did NOT achieve their primary goal of finding a continuous waterway across the western half of the North American continent. Because it does not exist.
Why did the War Hawks want war with Great Britian?
Many Americans were angered at the frontier fighting - Many felt the British had encouraged Tecumseh and his group to attack
Impressment
Significance of the War of 1812?
Inspired growing American identity
Focused on expanding westward
Increased patriotism
Secured our independence against Great Britain
The song that came out of the Battle of Baltimore and who it was written by.
Star-Spangled Banner - Francis Scott Key