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POWERPOINT 8
The New Republic Faces a
New Century, 1800 - 1815
Religion in American Society
 Evangelicalism and schism contributed to multi
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denominational tradition in United States
Second Great Awakening lasted to the 1830s
Revivalist preacher was widely received,
especially amongst African Americans
Religious sects, such Shakers, expands during
this period
Revivalism comes to Native Americans
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Neolin
Handsome Lake
Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa
Native America,
1783-1812
African Americans
 Though slavery ends in North by early 1800s,
discrimination and prejudices continue
 Northern free African Americans organized
churches and other mutual benefit societies
 Attempted slave rebellions in South create
atmosphere of fear that leads to more harsh
treatment
Distribution of Slave Population, 1790-1820
Jefferson’s Republic
 Adams’s peacemaking with France contributes to
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Jefferson’s success in disputed 1800 election
Jefferson comes to terms with nation’s growing
importance in world affairs
John Marshall
Judiciary Act establishes courts, and Marbury v.
Madison validates judicial review
Twelfth Amendment is enacted to prevent future
voting problems
Election of 1800
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The Louisiana Purchase
 Jefferson agrees to purchase Louisiana Territory for
$15 million, despite constitutional misgivings
 Jefferson is stymied in goal to gain West Florida
 Lewis and Clark explore Louisiana Territory
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Sacagawea
 Spanish wrestle with settlement of Texas
 Aaron Burr becomes involved in conspiracy to build
separate nation
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James Wilkinson
The Louisiana Purchase
Western Exploration, 1803-1807
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More Foreign Entanglements
 Essex Case of 1805
 Non-Importation Act (1806)
 The Leopard and the Chesapeake
 Embargo of 1807 was designed to influence
European policy, badly impacted United States
revenues
 Non-Intercourse Act
Madison and the War of 1812
 In 1808 election, James Madison becomes
president
 Madison must deal with Britain
 In 1811, Tecumseh attempts to united northern and
southern tribes
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Battle of Tippecanoe
 War of 1812 begins unexpectedly
 Conflict stalls until 1814, then is quickly ended
 Fort McHenry and the “Star Spangled Banner”
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War of 1812
War of 1812 (cont.’d)
 Hartford Convention delegates opposed war,
called for Constitutional amendments
 Treaty of Ghent officially returns situation to status
quo ante bellum
 War’s largest battle takes place after signing of
peace treaty
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Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
Discussion Questions
 How were conditions for blacks in the north and
the south during Jefferson’s time?
 What was Jefferson’s vision of the future of the
United States? Was it a possible to achieve?
 How did the Louisiana Purchase change the
future, politically and socially, of the United
States?
 Describe the causes of the War of 1812. Was the
war necessary? Did it benefit the United States?