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Ch. 11 Outline Josh Fowler per. 1 1) Federalist and Republican Mudslingers  a) Federalist i) refusal of Adams to give a fight  ii) navy called “John Adams Jackasses”, as they had no place to go yet ready to fight iii) threw all of their fire on Jefferson, accusing him of robbing a widow of her money  b) Jefferson i) successful struggle to separate church and state  ii) old federalists, fearing Jefferson’s election, hung their bibles in wells 2) Revolution of 1800  a) Jefferson i) won with majority of votes, 73 to 65 electoral votes  ii) the 3/5 clause was in operation during his election iii) each slave counts as 3/5 of a person  b) John Adams i) he was the last federalist president in the US  ii) federalist party went away during the time of Andrew Jackson c) “Revolution”  i) Massive population upheaval ii) His election was considered the original spirit of the revolution 3) Responsibility Breeds Moderation a) Thomas Jefferson i) 6 foot 2 inches is how high he stands with big hands and feet with red hair like a fox ii) His composure represents the United States because of their growth and being able to take down the great British Empire  b) Presidency i) forced to reverse many political principals he believed in because of presidency ii) democratic takeover of office took place for the first time ever with the election of Jefferson as president over federalists iii) kicked away excise tax from Hamilton’s presidency because it bore too much on his southern farmers 4) The Dead Clutch of the Judiciary a) Judiciary act of 1801  i) created 16 new federal judgeships ii) kept federalists in control of the judicial branch and still part of American government  b) Midnight Judges i) John Marshall was obscure William Marbury, who was Justice of Peace, was being shelved by Madison ii) Therefore sued for its delivery c) Marbury vs. Madison i) his appeal was unconstitutional to promote people to places in government ii) court justice Samuel Chase was so unpopular that they names viscious dogs after him 5) Jefferson, A reluctant warrior a) Presidency i) reduce military establishment ii) win alliances with nations by peaceful coercion b) Foreign Affairs i) Pasha of Tripoli ii) unhappy with share of protection money, Declared war on United States by cutting down flagstaff of American consulate 6) The Louisiana Godsend a) Treaty of 1795 i) no right of deposit guaranteed America ii) deposit privileges were vital to frontier farmers b) L’Ouverture i) Ex-slave was a military genius ii) betrayed by French and put in a dungeon there c) Louisiana Purchase i) Napoleon needed money to fight wars and sold all of the Louisiana territory to United States for a small 15 million dollars ii) doubled size of current US iii) Pushed for expansion and manifest destiny 7) Louisiana, The Long View a) Lewis and Clark i) moved west through new found territory and Charted new land, created maps, and found new animal and plant species ii) Indians and Buffalo were found, buffalo were hunted to endangerment as Americans found it to be a fun sport to shoot them iii) William Clark served as an artist and cartographer on the journey, he kept a very well detailed journal 8) Burr Conspiracies a) Duel with Hamilton i) killed Hamilton with one shot ii) destroyed all Federalist hopes of an effective leadership 9) Precarious Neutrality a) Jefferson’s reelection i) won 162 to 14 electoral votes ii) Napoleon reopened war with Britain b) Neutrality i) US declares neutrality a it doesn’t want to go to war 10) Hated Embargo a) Embargo act of 1807 i) forbade all exports all goods from united States ii) peaceful coercion, a new way of conducting foreign affairs 11) Madison’s gamble a) Madison i) Speech on foreign affairs on march 4th 1809 b) Non-intercourse act of 1809 i) smaller version of embargo act directly at France and England ii) showed united states needed another European nation as an ally 12) Tecumseh and the Prophet a) War Hawks i) wanted to go to war with Britain ii) major political party b) Tecumseh i) Shawnee Indian ii) organized leader and gifted 13) Mr. Madison’s War i) war with Britain was unavoidable  ii) Madison proposed to congress to declare war on june 1 iii) congress voted 79 to 49 for war iv) Jeffersonian republicans saw no other way out in 1812 except for war