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CH/11 The Triumphs of the Jeffersonian Republic 1)Federalist and republican Mudslingers a)Federalist Alien and Sedition Acts arouse enemies i)mostly Jeffersonians b)Adams refused to give them war with France c)war preparations swelled public debt i)required disagreable new taxes

2)The Jeffersonian Revolution of 1800 a)Jefferson won electoral vote 73-65 i)victory because of three/ fifths clause ii)switch of 250 votes in New York, Adom would have won b)Jefferson's missions i)restore republican experiment ii)check growth of gov power iii)halt the decay of vitue set under federalist rule

3)Responsibility Breeds Moderation a)Jefferson inaugurated March 4,1801 in Washington i)washington new capital b)Jefferson forced to reverse many political principles he had championed c)The triumph of Jefferson's Democratic republicans and eviction of federalist marked first party overturn

4)Jeffersonian restraint a)determined to undo federalist abuses i)alien and sedition acts expired b)Jeffersonians enact new naturalization law of 1802 c)except for excising the excise tax, Jeffersonians left Hamilton's framework in tact

5)The Dead Clutch of the Judiciary a)deathbed judiciary act of 1801 i)last important law passed by federealist congress b)Adams appointed John marshall to Supreme court i)served at valley forge ii)life long federalist

6)Jefferson a reluctant warrior a)one of jefferson's first acts was to reduce military establishment to police force i)building a fleet might only embroil the republic b)Pasha of Tripoli informally declared war on US c)treaty of peace from Tripoli in 1805

7)The Louisiana Godshend a)Napoleon Bonaparte induced king of spain to cede to france i)rumors confirmed when spanierds withdrew the right to deposit guarenteed america b)Jefferson sent James Monroe to Paris c)Napoleon sells US Louisiana for 15 million

8)Louisiana in the long view a)Jefferson avoided possible rupture with france i)by picking up louisiana b)also contributed isolationist principles from washington c)Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore purchase

9)The Aaron Burr conspiracies a)Purchase of Louisiana greatly expands fortunes of US b)Aaron Burr i)jefferson's first term vice president ii)dropped from cabinet to join federalist (1)plot secession of New England and New York iii)Hamilton exposed plot iv)Burr chalenged hamilton to a duel and killed hamilton c)Burr arested and tried for treason i)runs away to Europe

10)A precarious Neutrality a)Jefferson reelected in 1804 i)162 votes over 14 for federalist opponent b)napoleon declares war on britain i)american vessels could not trade at french or britsh ports c)britsh mastered sea d)french mastered land

11)The Hated Embargo a)embargo Act 1807 i)forbade the export of all goods from US ii)American economy suffers iii)revived federalist party b)Embargo Act repealed1809 i)except for France and Britain

12)Madison's gamble a)madison becomes president march 4, 1809 b)Non intercourse act of 1809 i)watered down version of embargo focused on britain and france c)madison's gamble failed i)reestablished embargo on britain alone (1)insuring a war with Britain

13)Tecmseh and the prophet a)War Hawks i)men willing to fight another war (1)mostly from south and west ii)yearned to wipe out indian threat b)William Henry beat Tecumseh's(prophet) army c)Tecumseh joined british (died 1813)

14)Mr. Madison's war a)British arm hostile indians i)Madison wants war to credit republicanism b)Madison asked to declare war on June 1, 1812 i)votes were 79 to 49 ii)senate 19 to 13 c)federalists near treason

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