U.S. Population- it’s growing! U.S. Population- it’s growing!

The Louisiana PurchaseThe Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana PurchaseThe Louisiana Purchase In 1803 President Jefferson In 1803 President Jefferson sent James Monroe to Paris sent James Monroe to Paris to negotiate with Napoleon to negotiate with Napoleon (French ruler) for the (French ruler) for the Louisiana territoryLouisiana territory

For $15 million the U.S. For $15 million the U.S. purchased the territory, purchased the territory, about 4 cents/acreabout 4 cents/acre

Largest land deal in history!Largest land deal in history!

Toussaint-L’ouvertureToussaint-L’ouverture A former slave in Haiti A former slave in Haiti

and the grandson of an and the grandson of an African chiefAfrican chief

France lost control of France lost control of Haiti in 1791 when Haiti in 1791 when Louverture and other Louverture and other African slaves revoltedAfrican slaves revolted

Today Haiti is 90% Today Haiti is 90% African descentAfrican descent

Lewis and ClarkLewis and Clark Jefferson assigned two Jefferson assigned two

skilled frontiersmen, skilled frontiersmen, Meriwether LewisMeriwether Lewis and and William ClarkWilliam Clark the task the task of mapping the of mapping the Louisiana TerritoryLouisiana Territory

Lewis & Clark traveled Lewis & Clark traveled with a crew of 45 with a crew of 45 explorers and kept explorers and kept detailed journalsdetailed journals

SacagaweaSacagawea Wife of a French-Wife of a French-

Canadian fur traderCanadian fur trader Hired by Lewis & Clark Hired by Lewis & Clark

as guides and interpretersas guides and interpreters She showed explorers She showed explorers

where to fish, to hunt, and where to fish, to hunt, and to find wild vegetablesto find wild vegetables

She also helped trade She also helped trade supplies with American supplies with American IndiansIndians

NOW A LOOK AT THE NOW A LOOK AT THE MEDITERRANEAN… MEDITERRANEAN…

Jefferson’s Foreign Policy is tested! Jefferson’s Foreign Policy is tested!

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Tripolitan War

“From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli”

-The Marines’ Hymn

War took place from 1801-1805Involving Pirates off of the north African

coastline, hence the name, North African Barbary States

Included Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Tripoli (now Libya).

War took place from 1801-1805Involving Pirates off of the north African coastline, hence the name, North African Barbary StatesIncluded Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Tripoli (now Libya).

America was left undefended from pirate attacks on Mediterranean Sea.

Congress capitulated and agreed to pay tribute for many years

People of the nation did not want to make the payments

America was left undefended from pirate attacks on Mediterranean Sea.Congress capitulated and agreed to pay tribute for many yearsPeople of the nation did not want to make the payments

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He began his term in 1801

He reduced military and navy

Navies were not as feared, they could not take away liberties

Jefferson – A New Era

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The Pasha (military officer) was dissatisfied with the tribute.

Informal declaration of war from The Barbary States of North Africa on the United States of America

SPOILER ALERT: Americans win :D

Showdown

A pacifistic Jefferson sent ships over to try and surround the port at Tripoli.

USS Philadelphia was captured, destroyed by Decateur to prevent it being used against the U.S.

A pacifistic Jefferson sent ships over to try and surround the port at Tripoli.USS Philadelphia was captured, destroyed by Decateur to prevent it being used against the U.S.

A man named William Eaton supported a military coup including a wide array of troops marched to the town of Derna

Decisive victory for America, as it showed the pirates we were a legit threat.

First Battle on Land in United States history.

A man named William Eaton supported a military coup including a wide array of troops marched to the town of DernaDecisive victory for America, as it showed the pirates we were a legit threat.First Battle on Land in United States history.

Peace was made with the Barbary States, until only a few years later.

The Marines were created.

Peace was made with the Barbary States, until only a few years later.The Marines were created.

Resolution