U. S. History Review Sheet: Chapter 7

Election of 1800

Jefferson's First Inaugural Address
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Web site for Jefferson's home at Monticello
Republican opposition to Federalists
Peculiarities of electoral system
Twelfth Amendment
Republican policies

"Revolution of 1800"?
continuation of Federalist policies or implementation of Republican ideology
changes in fiscal policy, economic goals
Jeffersonian vision of America
Opinion of Manufactures, part of Notes on the State of Virginia

Slavery dilemma

Gabriel's Rebellion
PBS Africans in America

Judicial conflict

Judiciary Act of 1801
"Midnight Appointments"
6th session of Congress
7th session of Congress
Judiciary Act of 1802

impeachment of John Pickering and Samuel Chase
Marbury v. Madison (1803)

summary
opinion of the Supreme Court
article on William Marbury
Marshall against the executive branch
writ of mandamus (Section 13, Judiciary Act of 1789)
original jurisdiction (Article III, Section 2)
judicial review
Stuart v. Laird, 1803
Current federal court system
Louisiana Purchase
strategic importance of New Orleans
Treaty of San Ildefonso (1800)
retrocession of Louisiana to France
suspension of the right of deposit in New Orleans (1802)
Toussaint L'Ouverture, Santo Domingo
Federalist opposition
Constitutional questions
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Lewis and Clark
Essex Junto

Timothy Pickering
Aaron Burr
Hamilton/Burr Duel
Political opposition to Jefferson
Quids

John Randolph
Aaron Burr

conspiracy with General James Wilkinson
trial by Marshall, acquittal

Jefferson's Foreign Affairs

Tripolitan War (Barbary Pirates)
Terrorism In Early America
capture and destruction of the U.S.S. Philadelphia
Stephen Decatur
Marine Corps Hymn
modification of Jefferson's naval policy
European (Napoleonic) Wars

Berlin Decree (1806)
Orders in Council (1806, 1807)
Milan Decree
American neutral rights

USS Chesapeake / HMS Leopard Affair
Embargo Act (1807)
degree of success
Non-intercourse Act (1809)

explanation
Macon's Bill # 2

# 1?
War Hawks

reasons for advocacy of conflict
Indians: Tecumseh and the Prophet
neutral rights
expansion
national pride

Election of 1808
Presidency of James Madison
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War of 1812
Vote in House of Representatives on declaration of war
British revocation of the Orders in Council, June 16, 1812
U.S. declaration of war, June 19, 1812
Timeline of causes and events of the war
Campaign map
support of/opposition to war in the United States
objectives, readiness, strategy of Great Britain and the United States
Surrender of Detroit
Oliver Hazard Perry
role of the U.S.S. Constitution

Isaac Hull
Chesapeake campaign
Burning of Washington, DC
Bombardment of Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Star Spangled Banner
text
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
Johnny Horton
Hartford Convention

Federalists proposals
• limit the President to one term
• repeal the 3/5 Compromise in favor of basing representation on the number of free people in state
• limit the length of federal embargoes to sixty days
• naturalized citizens be banned from holding federal office
• 2/3 majority in Congress necessary to declare war, restrict foreign trade, or admit new states
effect on Federalist party
Treaty of Ghent (1814)
domestic results
Rush-Bagot Agreement (1817)
mutual disarmament on the Great Lakes
Convention of 1818
establishment of U.S./Candian border at 49°

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