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GuidedReadingAnalysis:JeffersonEra,1800-1816

Chapter 7-TheAgeofJefferson,pp130-143

ReadingAssignment:

usechapter 11ofAmericanPageant and/oronlineresourcessuchasthewebsite,podcast,crashcoursevideo,chapteroutlines, Hippocampus,etc.

Purpose:

Thisguide isnot onlya place torecordnotes as youread,but alsotoprovidea place andstructure for reflectionsandanalysisusingyour noggin(thinkingskills)withnew knowledgegainedfromthe reading. Thisguide,ifcompletedinitsentiretyBOP(BeginningofPeriod)bytheduedate,

canbeusedonthecorrespondingquizaswellasearnupto10bonus points.Inaddition,completed guidesprovidethestudent withtheabilityto correcta quizfor½points back!The benefits of such activities,however,gofarbeyondquizhelpandbonuspoints.MasteryofthecourseandAP

examawaitallwhochoosetoprocesstheinformationastheyread/receive.Thisisanoptional assignment.So…youngJedi…whatisyour choice?Do?Or do not?There is notry.

Directions: (Imagecapturedfromwikipedia.org)

1. Pre-Read: Readtheprompts/questionswithinthisguidebeforeyoureadthechapter.

2. Skim: Flipthroughthechapterandnotetitlesandsubtitles.Lookatimagesandreadcaptions.Geta feelforthecontentyouareabouttoread.

3. Read/Analyze: Readthechapter.If youhaveyourowncopyofAMSCO,Highlightkeyeventsand

peopleas youread.Remember,thegoal isnotto“fish”foraspecificanswer(s)toreadingguide questions, but toconsiderquestionsin ordertocriticallyunderstandwhatyouread!

4. Write Write(donottype)yournotesandanalysisinthespacesprovided.CompleteitinINK!

KeyConcepts FORPERIOD 4:

MainIdea: The newrepublic struggledtodefine and extenddemocratic ideals inthe faceof rapid economic,territorial,anddemographic changes.

KeyConcept 4.1:The United States developedthe world’s firstmodernmassdemocracyandcelebrateda newnationalculture,while Americans

soughttodefine the nation’sdemocratic ideals andtoreformits institutionstomatchthem.

KeyConcept 4.2:Developments intechnology, agriculture,and commerceprecipitatedprofoundchangesinU.S.settlement patterns,regional identities,genderandfamilyrelations,politicalpower,anddistributionofconsumergoods.

KeyConcept4.3:U.S.interestinincreasingforeigntrade,expandingitsnationalborders,andisolatingitselffromEuropeanconflictsshapedthe

nation’sforeignpolicyandspurredgovernmentand privateinitiatives.

Section 1:The era begins withtheRevolution of1800!

TheElectionof1800…akaTheRevolutionof1800

ThomasJefferson– 3rdPresidentoftheUnitedStates

Electionof 1800
PoliticalParty / Federalists / Democratic-Republican
Candidate / JohnAdams / ThomasJefferson
From / Massachusetts / Virginia
ElectoralVotes / 65 / 73
Outcome / Lost
bitter / PresidentwithAaronBurr
asVicePresident

AaronBurrand ThomasJeffersonreceivedidenticalelectoralvotes,sotheelectionwassenttothe Houseof

Representatives, which selected T.J. Tosolvetheproblem revealed by this, the12thAmendmentwas passedin1804.

ReadthequotefromJefferson’sinauguralAddressandthefirsttwoparagraphsonpage131.

Explainthehistoricalsignificanceoftheelectionandof hiscalltoleadthenationintothenextcentury?

Political/Defensive Mudslinging / Significanceinthe developmentofAmericanpolitics
Jeffersonissleepingwithhisslave!
SallyHemmings
Jeffersonwasunderfirebythe federalists. He was accusedofhavingillegitimatemulattochildrenwith hisoneofhisslaves,SallyHemings;Hiswifehad diedandhehadpromisedherhe wouldnever remarry.(Sally wasthehalf-sisterofhiswife)He did havea longrelationshipwithSally(provenwith DNA
andoral histories),but at thetime it was moreofa salaciousstory/rumor.Thehistoricalanalysisoftheir relationshipvariesfromtruelovetoabusivemaster.
Caption:A PhilosophicCock
MostofthepoliticalattacksconcerningHemmings cameaftertheelection, butAdamsdidtryto capitalizeontherumorsbysupporting“whispering campaigns”tofurtherspreadthem. / Howdamagingdoyouthinkthissortof negativecampaignwasatthetime?
Doyouthinkthe2012presidentialcampaignmudslingingbetweenObamaandRomneywas moreorlessintense?Ifyouarenotfamiliarwithsomeofthemudslinging,checkoutthebrief articleat:reached-unprecedented-lows
RossPerotoncesaid,
"Warhasrules,mudwrestlinghasrules—politicshasnorules." WhatdoesthisrealityrevealaboutAmericanliberty?
Intheimage atleft,Jeffersonisportrayedasarooster(cock)andHemmingsasahen. The roosterwasa symbolofrevolutionaryFrance.Whatisthesignificanceof Franceintheelection campaign?
JeffersonisanATHIEST!
VirginiaStatuteofReligiousFreedom
Jeffersonattemptedtoseparatechurchandstatein Virginiain1777andthenlatertheConstitution establishedthatseparationfor theentirenation. ManydevoutChristians(mainlyinNewEngland wheremostFederalistswere from…mostly Congregationalists/Puritans)sawJeffersonas dangerous.
Jeffersonwasa deist,butthatwasn’tpubliclyknown at thetime;otherwisehe likelywouldnothavebeen elected. / Whywas Jefferson accused of beinganatheist, andwhatdoes thatreveal aboutpoliticsand cultureofthetime?
WhenJeffersonwontheelection,manyfearfulCongregationalistshidtheirBibles.Whywould theydothat?Howdidthepoliticalmudslingingcreatesucha fear?

What did America looklike in 1800?

HighlightBritishterritoryyellow,

HighlightSpanishTerritorygreen, HighlightFrenchTerritoryblue, Labeltheremainingstates,

Label AtlanticOceanGulfofMexico,

LabelOhioRiverandMississippiRiver.

FrancelostallofitsLouisianaTerritoryin1763. Whydidtheyloseit?

WhydidSpaingainit?

Whydidpossessionof Louisiana

transferbacktoFrance?(Hint:Google TreatyofIldefonso)

What did America LookLike in 1803?

LabelthePacificandAtlanticOceans. LabeltheGulfofMexico.

LabeltheLouisianaTerritoryandthe remainingstates,then highlighttheUnitedStates[in1803] yellow.

HowdidtheHaitian Revolutionimpactthis purchase?

“Thisaccession ofterritoryaffirmsforever the power ofthe United States,

andI havegivenEnglandamaritime rivalwhosooner or later will humbleher pride.” NapoleonBonaparte,1804

Section 2GuidedReading, pp130-143

Asyou readthechapter, jotdown your notes inthe middlecolumn. Consideryour notes tobe elaborationsontheObjectives and Main Ideas presentedintheleft column.Whenyoufinishthesection,analyzewhatyoureadbyansweringthequestionintherighthandcolumn.

1. OverviewandAlternateView p. 130

TheNewRepublicOverview / TheAlternateView
Inwhatwaysdidthenewrepublicgrowandchange?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8. / Inwhatwaysdidthenewrepublicexperienceincreasedconflict?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Towhatextentwerethechangesinthiserapositive?

2. TheAgeofJefferson,1800-1816,Jefferson’sPresidency,pp131-136

KeyConcepts
MainIdeas / Notes / Analysis
U.S.interestinincreasing foreigntrade,expandingits nationalborders,and isolatingitselffromEuropean conflictsshaped thenation’s foreignpolicyandspurred governmentand private initiatives.
Strugglingtocreatean independentglobal presence,U.S.policymakers soughttodominatetheNorth Americancontinentandto promoteitsforeigntrade / Jefferson’sPresidency…
TheLouisianaPurchase…
U.S.interestintheMississippiRiver…
Negotiations…
ConstitutionalPredicament… / Explainthesignificanceof Jefferson’srepealofthewhiskey tax.
WastheLouisianaPurchase
JeffersonianorHamiltonian?
StrictorLoose?
FederalistorDemocratic- Republican?
Howdidthispurchaseimpact migration?

Areyouusingink?Remember…nopencil!

…Jefferson’sPresidencyContinued

KeyConcepts
MainIdeas / Notes / Analysis
Followingthe LouisianaPurchase, the drivetoacquire, survey,and openup new landsand marketsled Americansinto numerouseconomic, diplomatic,and
militaryinitiativesin theWesternHemisphereandAsia
Supreme Court decisionssoughtto assertfederal
poweroverstate lawsandthe primacyofthe judiciaryin determiningthe meaningofthe
Constitution. / Consequences…
LewisandClarkExpedition…
JohnMarshallandtheSupremeCourt…
JohnMarshall…
CaseofMarburyv.Madison,1803
Judicial Impeachments…
Jefferson’sReelection… / Howdidthispurchaseimpactthemulti-ethnic and multi-racialmake-upoftheUnitedStates?
Afterbeingelected,whatdidThomasJeffersondoto reduce theinfluenceof“big government” Federalists?
1.
2.
3.
Whowonthebattleof politicalideology,Jefferson andMadison(Democratic-Republicans)orJohn Marshall(Federalist)?Explainyourreasoning.
Read“HistoricalPerspectives:What Caused Political Parties?”onpages142-143.Whatarethetwo prevailingviewsonwhypartiesformedintheearly republic?
WhatevidencefromJefferson’sfirsttermsupports theQuids’assertionthathehadabandonedthe Democratic-RepublicanParty?
1.
2.
3.

Jefferson’sPresidency Continued…

KeyConcepts
MainIdeas / Notes / Analysis
The United States developedthe world’s first modernmass democracy and
celebrateda newnational culture,while Americans soughtto define the nation’s democratic ideals andto reformits institutions to matchthem.
Supreme Court decisions soughtto assertfederal power over state laws and the primacy
ofthe judiciaryin
determining
the meaning ofthe
Constitution.
U.S.interest inincreasing foreign trade, expandingits national borders,and
isolatingitself from
European conflicts shapedthe nation’s foreign policyand spurred government and private initiatives. / AaronBurr…
FederalistConspiracy…
DuelwithAlexanderHamilton…
TrialforTreason…
DifficultiesAbroad…
BarbaryPirates…
ChallengestoU.S.Neutrality…
Chesapeake-LeopardAffair…
EmbargoAct of1807… / Towhatextentdoesthe Burrcontroversyillustrate theimpactof territorialexpansion?
Towhatextentdoesitillustrateconflictoverpolitics? Towhatextentdoesitillustrateinsanity?
FromtheConstitution:
Article III,section3,oftheConstitution
providesthat“Treasonagainst theUnited
States,shallconsist only inlevyingWar againstthem,or inadheringtotheir Enemies,givingthemAidandComfort.No Person shallbe convictedofTreasonunless ontheTestimony oftwo Witnessestothe sameovert Act,or onConfessioninopen Court.”
Explainwhy Burrwasnotguiltyof treasonin
Marshall’sview.
TowhatextentwasJefferson’sforeignpoliciessimilar to thoseofWashington?Explain.
TowhatextentwasJefferson’sforeignpolicy
successfulinkeepingtheUnitedStatesneutral.?
Whatdoesthegraphshowonpage137? Doesthegraphsupportyouranswer?

3. Madison’s Presidency, pp137-142

KeyConcepts
MainIdeas / Notes / Analysis
U.S.interest inincreasing foreign trade, expandingits national borders,and
isolatingitself from European conflicts shapedthe nation’s foreign
policyand
spurred government andprivate initiatives
Whitesliving onthe frontier tendedto champion expansion efforts,while resistanceby American Indiansledto a sequenceof warsand federalefforts tocontrol American Indian populations. / Madison’sPresidency…
TheElectionof1808…
CommercialWarfare…
NonintercourseAct of1809…
Macon’tBillNo.2…
Napoleon’sDeception…
TheWarof1812…
CausesofWar…
FreeSeasandTrade…
FrontierPressures…
WarHawks…
DeclarationofWar… / WasMadison’sforeignpolicymore successfulthanJefferson’s? Whyor whynot?
ExplaintheBritishandFrenchviewpoint thatneutralitydoesnotguarantee freedomoftheseas.
Of the3maincausesof theWarof 1812, whichwasthe mostsignificant?Explain youranswer.
Was theUnitedStatesjustifiedin declaringwaragainstGreatBritain?Why orwhynot?

Madison’s PresidencyContinued…

Key Concepts
MainIdeas / Notes / Analysis
Strugglingto createan independent globalpresence, U.S. policymakers soughtto dominatethe NorthAmerican continentandto promoteits foreigntrade.
Followingthe Louisiana Purchase,the drivetoacquire, survey,andopen up new lands
andmarketsled Americansinto numerous economic, diplomatic,and military initiativesinthe Western Hemisphereand Asia. / A DividedNation…
Election of 1812…
OppositiontotheWar…
MilitaryDefeatsandNavalVictories…
1.
2.
InvasionofCanada…
NavalBattles…
ChesapeakeCampaign…
SouthernCampaign… / Whatdoesthemaponpage139revealabout whosupported thewar?
Whichpointof oppositionto“Mr.Madison’s War”wasthemostsignificanttogrowing sectionalism?
WhydidsomanyAmericans,goingbacktothe DeclarationofIndependenceandRevolution, believeannexingCanadawasa natural expectation?
Whatimpactdidbattlesandheroesandsong lyricshaveonnationalidentity?
Explain.

Madison’s PresidencyContinued…

Key Concepts
MainIdeas / Notes / Analysis
U.S.interestin increasing foreigntrade, expandingits national borders,and isolatingitself fromEuropean conflictsshaped the nation’s foreignpolicy andspurred governmentand private initiatives. / The Treaty ofGhent…
TheHartfordConvention…
TheWar’s Legacy…
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8. / Whowonthe war?
Give three specific piecedofevidence thatsupport your view:
1.
2.
3.
Give one specificpiece ofevidence to supportthe opposingview:
Whyis the Warof 1812sometimes called“The SecondWar for Independence?”

ReadingGuidewritten byRebecca Richardson,AllenHighSchool