Thomas Jefferson1801-1809

Thomas Jefferson - F.Y.IO 6’2 feet tallO Large hands &

feetO Broad shoulderedO Red hair – never

wore a wig! O Died with a full

head of hair & almost all of his teeth!

Thomas Jefferson – Let’s Review!!

O Wrote the Declaration of Independence

O First Secretary of StateO Third President of the United StatesO Led the Democratic- Republicans O Fought for individual libertiesO Believed in limited governmentO Was supported by farmersO Interpreted the Constitution strictly.

Commerce -

OTrade or business NO

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Alliance -

OPact or friendship NO

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I can identify the foreign policies of Thomas Jefferson

“Commerce with all nations, alliance with

none.”-Thomas Jefferson

Embargo -

OTo ban or prohibit trade

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PROHIBITED:O TO FORBID SOMETHING

I can identify the foreign policies of Thomas Jefferson

ORead the following in your text book.

OA Disastrous Trade Ban – Page 290

OWhat was the purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807?

OWhat was the outcome of the Embargo Act of 1807?

I can identify the foreign policies of Thomas Jefferson

O Embargo Act of 1807 – Prohibited America from trading with foreign nations.

O The goal of the Embargo Act of 1807 – to keep us out of war with Britain and France by keeping American ships in American harbors.

O The outcome of the Embargo Act of 1807– It failed & hurt the American economy.

Significance -

OImportance!!!!! NOTES

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I CAN EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 1803

O When he was President, Thomas Jefferson purchased Louisiana from France in 1803.

O This land purchase doubled the size of the United States.

I CAN EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 1803O Complete the following sentence

stem in your journal.O Include the following words:

Louisiana Thomas Jefferson, doubled the size, president One significance of 1803 is ____________.

PRACTICE QUESTION:O Which of the following does not

describe the Presidency of Thomas Jefferson:A.The Louisiana Purchase of

1803B.The Judiciary Act of 1789C.Embargo Act of 1807

Practice question:O Who Am I?

OSet the precedence for the office of President

OLeader at the Constitutional Convention

OServed from 1789-1797

All of the following are characteristics of the Early Republic except:

O A. abolition of slaveryO B. the purchase of land that doubled

the size of America in 1803.O C. The XYZ AffairO D. The War of 1812

All of the following characteristics describe Thomas Jefferson except:

O A. believed in a strong central government

O B. Democratic RepublicanO C. interpreted the Constitution

strictlyO D. enacted the Embargo of 1807

The purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807 was:

O A. To strengthen the power of the military.

O B. To allow America to trade with other nations as long as the US remained neutral.

O C. To prohibit America from trading with foreign nations and prevent the U.S. from going to war.

The map represents all of the following except:

A. The land purchase in 1803 that doubled the size of the United States.

B. A trade ban to prevent war with France.

C. A purchase from France