A Time of Growth and WarA Time of Growth and War

Objective: To Cover American Objective: To Cover American History from 1800 to 1816History from 1800 to 1816

After the RevolutionAfter the Revolution

America had a huge debtAmerica had a huge debt

America sold bondsAmerica sold bonds

Hamilton asks Congress to pass new tax Hamilton asks Congress to pass new tax lawslaws

Hamilton also created the Bank of the Hamilton also created the Bank of the United StatesUnited States

Election of 1800Election of 1800

Jefferson becomes President Jefferson becomes President

President is elected by President is elected by electoral college electoral college

The person with the most votes becomes The person with the most votes becomes PresidentPresident

1212thth Amendment was passed so vice Amendment was passed so vice president gets a separate votepresident gets a separate vote

Age of JeffersonAge of Jefferson

Made impassion speech to keep the Made impassion speech to keep the country untiedcountry untied

““We are all Republicans, we are all We are all Republicans, we are all Federalist”Federalist”

Louisiana Purchase Louisiana Purchase

Large area west of Mississippi RiverLarge area west of Mississippi River

In 1800 Napoleon won control of LouisianaIn 1800 Napoleon won control of Louisiana

Napoleon needed moneyNapoleon needed money

Sold to the U.S. for 15 millionSold to the U.S. for 15 million

The purchase doubled the size of AmericaThe purchase doubled the size of America

Lewis and ClarkLewis and Clark

Jefferson hired Lewis and Clark Jefferson hired Lewis and Clark

To explore Louisiana territory To explore Louisiana territory

In 1804 They leave St. Louis following the In 1804 They leave St. Louis following the Missouri RiverMissouri River

Winter in North Dakota Winter in North Dakota

Reach the Pacific by 1805 Reach the Pacific by 1805

Return to St. Louis by 1806Return to St. Louis by 1806

Marbury v. MadisonMarbury v. Madison

Gave the Supreme Court the power of Gave the Supreme Court the power of Judicial ReviewJudicial Review

Pres. Adam appointed Marbury as a judgePres. Adam appointed Marbury as a judge

Order was not delivered in timeOrder was not delivered in time

New Secretary of State refused to deliverNew Secretary of State refused to deliver

Marbury sues Marbury sues

Prelude to WarPrelude to War

France and Britain are at warFrance and Britain are at war

Hard for America to remain neutralHard for America to remain neutral

France and Britain seize American ships France and Britain seize American ships by the hundredsby the hundreds

British would force American sailors to join British would force American sailors to join British navyBritish navy

Jefferson passes Embargo Act but fails Jefferson passes Embargo Act but fails

War of 1812War of 1812

Congress declares war Congress declares war

U.S. not well preparedU.S. not well prepared

British forces where busy in FranceBritish forces where busy in France

1814 British defeat Napoleon1814 British defeat Napoleon

Allows more troops to be sent to AmericaAllows more troops to be sent to America

By August 1814 British forces burn By August 1814 British forces burn Washington D.C.Washington D.C.

War of 1812 War of 1812

British plan to attack Baltimore and begin British plan to attack Baltimore and begin attack on Fort McHenry attack on Fort McHenry

Francis Scott Key writes Star Spangled Francis Scott Key writes Star Spangled BannerBanner

British and America sign treaty of GhentBritish and America sign treaty of Ghent

Battle of New OrleansBattle of New OrleansFought after Peace Fought after Peace was madewas made

Gen. Andrew Jackson Gen. Andrew Jackson learns of British Planslearns of British Plans

Kills 2,200 British Kills 2,200 British soldiers only 8 soldiers only 8 Americans killedAmericans killed

Becomes hero of New Becomes hero of New OrleansOrleans

America wins much America wins much international respect international respect

Election of 1816Election of 1816

James Monroe becomes PresidentJames Monroe becomes President

Called Era of Good FeelingsCalled Era of Good Feelings

Nation grows to 24 statesNation grows to 24 states

Americans earning more moneyAmericans earning more money

Monroe sends Jackson to Florida to chase Monroe sends Jackson to Florida to chase slavesslaves

Spain sells Florida to U.S. for 5 millionSpain sells Florida to U.S. for 5 million

Freedom in Latin AmericaFreedom in Latin AmericaSpain had rule Central Spain had rule Central and Latin America for and Latin America for centuries centuries

Spain’s colonies fight Spain’s colonies fight for independence for independence starting with Mexico in starting with Mexico in 18101810

Simon Bolivar fights for Simon Bolivar fights for freedom in South freedom in South AmericaAmerica

Monroe DoctrineMonroe DoctrineFeared other European Feared other European countries would try to countries would try to start new colonies in start new colonies in the Americansthe AmericansGives a speech to Gives a speech to Congress called the Congress called the Monroe DoctrineMonroe DoctrineU.S. would not allow U.S. would not allow European countries to European countries to start new colonies start new colonies Even if it means warEven if it means warIn return U.S. would In return U.S. would stay out of Europe stay out of Europe