“Revolution of 1800”
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Electoral College..
Hamilton…
First orderly transfer of
power from one party
to another
(12th Amendment 1804)
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“We are all
Republicans, we are
all Federalists”
“Midnight Judges”
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Adams…
Judiciary Act 1801…
Attempt to entrench
Federalist Power
Repealed in 1802
John Marshall
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Chief Justice
Served on court 34
years…
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
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Sec of State: James
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Madison refused to appoint
the “midnight judge”
William Marbury
Marbury sued and case
went to Supreme Court…
John Marshall establishes
judicial review…
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Samuel Chase
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Arrogant & unpopular
– angered the
Jeffersonians…
1804 impeachment –
found not guilty
Ensured principle of
the Separation of
Powers
The Tripolitan War
1801-1805
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Barbary Coast
Pirates….
“to the shores of
Tripoli”…
Extorted a peace
treaty for $60k…
Louisiana Purchase -
Lewis and Clark
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Meriwether Lewis: Jefferson’s
personal secretary
William Clark: veteran army
officer
Sacajawea: Shoshoni guide and
translator
A Precarious Neutrality
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Napoleon & the
British…
Impressment…
Chesapeake…
Jefferson’s “peaceful
coercion”
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Embargo Act of 1807
Election of 1808
-Madison wins, but Federalists gain strength in
Congress (a reaction against hated embargo)
-War Hawks elected to Congress
-Non Intercourse Act & Macon’s Bill
Tecumseh & The Prophet
The Battle of Tippecanoe
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“War Hawks” in
congress…
William Henry
Harrison…
A presidential curse?
Mr. Madison’s War
Mr. Madison’s War
USS Constitution “Old Ironsides”
defeating the HMS Guerrire
Battle of New Orleans
Hartford Convention
Results of the War of 1812
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Treaty of Ghent
(1814)…
Federalist Party
disappears…
Respect for the
young nation grows…
Rush-Bagot
Agreement (1817)…
Nationalism
The American System – Henry Clay
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Tariff of 1816…
Clay’s American
System:
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Strong Bank…
Protective Tariff…
Tariff revenue used for
roads, canals, etc.
“Era of Good Feelings”
Panic of 1819 and Going West
Henry Clay and the Missouri
Compromise
John Marshall and Judicial
Nationalism
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McCulloch v.
Maryland (1819)…
Cohens v. Virginia
(1821)…
Gibbons v. Ogden
(1824)…
Fletcher v. Peck
(1810)…
Dartmouth College v.
Woodward (1819)…
Convention of 1818
Florida
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Osceola
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Jackson
Adams – Onis Treaty
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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Warned European
powers against
further colonization or
intervention in the
Americas…