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What

did Jefferson want


the United States
economy to be based
on?

Whose

foreign affair
policy did Jefferson most
agree with?

What

was the Embargo


Act?

LOUISIANA
PURCHASE
What

year?
How much?
What did it do?

Democratic-Republican (Jeffersons
BFF)

Secretary of State in Thomas


Jeffersons cabinet

4th President (18091817)

War with British AGAIN!

Thomas Jeffersons Embargo Act had failed


hurting Americans more than anyone else
Congress stops the Embargo Act

British begin to interfere with American


shipping and impressments of U.S. Citizens
AGAIN!

Native Americans are tired of loosing land; ally


with British

Tecumseh
Shawnee chief vowed to stop Americans from
taking their land
Unite all tribes

"Let us form one body, one heart, and


defend to the last warrior our country, our
homes, our liberty, and the graves of our
fathers." - Tecumseh

1812-1814

Causes of War
Impressments of US Citizens
Interference with American shipping
British support of Native American

resistance

Burning of the White


House

Video
http://www.history.com/topics/wa
r-of-1812/videos#dolley-madisonsaves-washingtons-portrait

War Ends
Treaty of Ghent
Neither side wins

Was a hero in the War of


1812.

Later becomes President

General Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans

Increased American
patriotism
Weakened Native American
resistance
U.S. manufacturing grew
Ended the Federalist party

General Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans

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