election of 1800 and the louisiana purchase thomas jefferson
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ELECTION OF 1800 AND THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE
Thomas Jefferson
Bell Work Pg. 5 of your Notebbok
What is the job of the Supreme Court? Interpret laws as it pertains to the Constitution
Who was Chief Justice in the court cases we have studied? John Marshall
Why is it important to have a part of the government keep a check on laws of the land To ensure the laws are in line with the principles of
the Constitution
Ch 10 Lesson 1 Paired Reading
Which court case Established Judicial Review Marbury v. Madison
Which court case decided that federal power always over rules state power (National Supremacy & commerce) Gibbons v. Ogden
Which case establishes implied powers of congress and does not allow states to tax federal institutions? McCulloch v. Maryland
Which court case decided only the Federal Government could negotiate with Native Americans? Worcester v. Georgia
Ch 10 Lesson 1 Paired Reading
How did the election of 1800 change the election process? 12th Amendment – Ballots were then cast for a
president and vice president instead of having the most votes decides president and the next most votes decide vice president
What is the Judiciary Act of 1801? Set up a system of courts
Jefferson Film Bell Work (bottom of Page 5)
What did the Louisiana Purchase do for land size in the US
What expedition did this purchase create?What is an embargo?Why did Jefferson call for an embargo?
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase
Why did Napoleon want to sell the Louisiana Territory?
Why did Jefferson want to buy the territory?
What was the Constitutional issues with the purchase?
How was the purchase justified?
What was the total cost? How did it affect the size of the US?
Lewis and Clark
1. What would the expedition document?2. What else were Lewis and Clark looking
for?3. What did Lewis describe in his Journal?4. Who joined the group as a guide?5. How long did the journey take?6. How far did they travel?
Lewis and Clark
Documented many new routes, animals, plants and sites for forts
Also wanted to find the Northwest Passage (water route from Atlantic to Pacific)
Buffalo, Elk, Antelopes, yesterday beautiful (uninhabited)
Native American Sacagawea
18 months and 4,000 miles
Quiz
Who sold the Louisiana Territory A. France B. Spain C. England D. Denmark
The Louisiana Purchase A. Split the US in half B. Land area remained the same C. doubled the land of the US
Who was President at the time of the Louisiana Purchase? A. George Washington B. John Adams C. Thomas Jefferson
What two reasons did the president want the Louisiana Territory A Timber and furs B. Reservations and gold C. Silver and water D. farm land and river routes
What did the Louisiana Territory cost A. 2 mil B. 5 mill C. 10 mil D. 15 mil
Lewis’ Journal documented A. animals B. Plants C. routes D. all the above
Who joined the expedition as a guide A. Pocahontas B. Sacagawea C. Little Bird D. Nancy Ward
What route did Lewis and Clark follow? A. Mississippi River B. Red River C. Missouri River D. Brazos River
Answers
1. A2. C3. C4. D5. D6. D7. B8. C
Louisiana Purchase Map
Color map to indicate mountain, rivers, Colonial States, post Revolution land, the Louisiana Purchase, and the route of Lewis and Clark
Federalist plan to secede
Federalist concern with the Louisiana Purchase
What Massachusetts needed for the plan to work
Bell Work
What Constitutional change took place after the election of 1800
What where the boundaries of the LA Purchase
Who was sent to explore the Louisiana Territory
Barbary Pirates
US refuses to pay tribute to Barbary States
Jefferson sends ships to blockade Tripoli who has declared war
The Philadelphia was captured and US sailors burned it to keep it from being used by the enemy
War ends with the US no longer having to pay tribute but has to pay 60,000 for the release of US prisoners
Trade Embargo
Britain begins impressment of US sailors violating US neutral rights
Congress and Jefferson react with Trade Embargo of 1807
Financial disasterReplaced in 1809 with
Nonintercourse Act. Also unsuccessful
The Road to War
The US lifts trade restrictions with France
France continues to capture and sell US ships
Britain is seen as the bigger enemy
War Hawks press for war against Britain
James Madison (now President) asks for a declaration of war
Closure
Why did Tripoli declare war on the US?How did the British and French violate
neutral rights? Why did Jefferson & Congress pass the
Embargo Act of 1807?Was it successful? Why or Why not?
Vocabulary Pg. 9 Notebook
Piracy – Robbery on the seas
Tribute – protection money
Neutral rights – The US could sail the seas without taking side between France and Great Britain
Vocabulary
Impressments – forcing American sailors to join the British Navy
War Hawks – supported increases in military spending and expansion of US power
Nationalism – A strong devotion to one’s country