A C H His5 Ch 3
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Thomas Jefferson
• Third president of the United States
• First president to take his oath of office in the Capital Building in Washington D.C.
• Designed his home at Monticello
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John Marshall • Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court • Said the “Supreme Law
of the Land” was the Constitution
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The Louisiana Purchase
• Since 1763, Spain controlled all the territory between the Mississippi River & the Rocky Mountains
• Spain gave this territory to France
• Napoleon Bonaparte sent French troops to the West Indies, but failed to conquer because of yellow fever & a slave revolt led by Toussaint L’Ouverture
• France decided give up their quest to conquer America
• James Monroe & Robert Livingston arranged to buy the territory for $15 million.
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Lewis & Clark• Explored the Louisiana
Purchase territory • A woman named
Sacajawea (means “Bird Woman” in Shoshone) helped guide them
• The Sioux admired Captain Lewis’ courage
• They reached the Missouri River & followed it to the Pacific Ocean
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Barbary Pirates War 1805
• Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli are cities along the Barbary Coast in North Africa along the Mediterranean Sea
• Pirates demanded bribes before releasing ships, or kept the ships & sold the crew as slaves
• Instead of paying bribes, Jefferson sent warships & defeated the pirates
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Jefferson Tries to Avoid War
• England & France were at war
• America wanted to remain neutral
• Napoleon stopped neutral ships from entering ports (The Continental System)
• In 1807, the American warship Chesapeake was ordered to stop & surrender to the English warship Leopard
• Congress passed the Embargo Act
• Forbid American ships from entering foreign ports
• This hurt American merchants