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=== Revolution of 1800 === 
'''BIG IDEAS'''
* ''' Jefferson presidency'''
** settled partisan rancor from Adams presidency and election of 1800
* '''Louisiana Purchase'''
* '''Madison v. Marbury'''
** landmark case establishes judicial review
* '''European wars continued impact on domestic U.S. politics'''
 
<big>'''Revolution of 1800'''</big>
* marked peaceful transition of power despite bitter partisanship
* marked peaceful transition of power despite bitter partisanship
* Jefferson inaugural address
* Jefferson inaugural address


=== subsection 2 === 
<big>'''subsection 2'''</big>
* Major Events here
* Major Events here
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'''BIG IDEAS'''
=== Revolution of 1800 ===
''' Jefferson presidency'''
* settled partisan rancor from Adams presidency and election of 1800
* '''Louisiana Purchase'''
'''Madison v. Marbury'''
* landmark case establishes judicial review
 
 
 
'''DETAILS'''
'''Revolution of 1800'''
* the election of 1800 was bitter
* the election of 1800 was bitter
** Democratic-Republican party (Jefferson and Burr) accused Federalists of being monarchists
** Democratic-Republican party (Jefferson and Burr) accused Federalists of being monarchists
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** Federalists majority in the House ultimately decided for Jefferson
** Federalists majority in the House ultimately decided for Jefferson
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**
'''Jefferson Inaugural Address''', 1801
=== Jefferson Inaugural Address, 1801 ===
* sought to reconcile bitterness between parties/factions
* sought to reconcile bitterness between parties/factions
* “We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists”
* “We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists”


'''Louisiana Purchase''', 1802
=== Louisiana Purchase, 1802 ===
* Secretary of State James Monroe was sent to France to negotiate purchase of Louisiana Territory
* Secretary of State James Monroe was sent to France to negotiate purchase of Louisiana Territory
** under Napoleon, the French had acquired Louisiana from the Spanish
** under Napoleon, the French had acquired Louisiana from the Spanish
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* Jefferson based power to purchase on executive powers of diplomacy
* Jefferson based power to purchase on executive powers of diplomacy


'''Essex Junto'''
=== Essex Junto ===
* group of New England Federalists who advocated secession by New England (and against the 1780 Massachusetts constitution)
* group of New England Federalists who advocated secession by New England (and against the 1780 Massachusetts constitution)
* were sympathetic to England and opposed trade restrictions which severely impaired the New England economy  
* were sympathetic to England and opposed trade restrictions which severely impaired the New England economy  
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* events and personalities regarding the Essex Junto led to the '''Burr-Hamilton duel''' of 1804, in which Burr killed Hamilton
* events and personalities regarding the Essex Junto led to the '''Burr-Hamilton duel''' of 1804, in which Burr killed Hamilton


''' 12th Amendment'' to the Constitution, 1804
=== 12th Amendment to the Constitution, 1804 ===
* in response to the contested election of 1800
* in response to the contested election of 1800
** (Jefferson and Burr tied in electoral college vote, so the House of Representatives decided the election)
** (Jefferson and Burr tied in electoral college vote, so the House of Representatives decided the election)
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** so the Electoral College votes are for combined "ticket" of President and Vice President candidates  
** so the Electoral College votes are for combined "ticket" of President and Vice President candidates  


 
=== European blockades of US ports ===
'''European blockades of US ports''', 1805
* British-French conflict again disrupts U.S. trade and politics in 1805
* British-French conflict again disrupts U.S. trade and politics  
* blockades of U.S. ports by both French and British
* blockades of U.S. ports by both French and British
* British commences impressment of US sailors  
* British commences impressment of US sailors  
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** British claimed any sailor born in England or had previously served on a British warship had to serve Britain
** British claimed any sailor born in England or had previously served on a British warship had to serve Britain
*** the ''Chesapeake-Leopard affair'' sparked U.S. outrage over British impressment
*** the ''Chesapeake-Leopard affair'' sparked U.S. outrage over British impressment
**** the British HMS Leopard borded the U.S. Chesapeake and took four crew members and hanged one for desertion
**** the British HMS Leopard boarded the U.S. Chesapeake and took four crew members and hanged one for desertion
* New England trade economy collapses
* New England trade economy collapses
* '''Non-importation Act of 1806''' = embargo on British goods in response to British impressment of American sailors
* '''Non-importation Act of 1806''' = embargo on British goods in response to British impressment of American sailors