HIST 2610 1st Edition Lecture 23 Outline of Last Lecture Washington’s Final YearsOutline of Current Lecture Thomas Jefferson1st InauguralRepublicFederalist Policies Reversed by JeffersonCurrent LectureForeign PolicyMidnight Judges-Judiciary Act of 1801 -Retain control of judicial branchThomas Jefferson He served 2 terms as president 1801-1809The Revolution of 18001st Inaugural-TJ 1st President inaugurated in Washington, DC-Outlined is his approach to government 1. Democracy and governmentIn Jefferson's inaugural address, he says "honest friendship with all nations". This sums up Washington's ideas. Jefferson appears to be continuing those same ideas about foreign policy into his presidencyRepublicForm of government in which:These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.1. Sovereign power resides in the electorate2. that sovereign power is exercised by elected representatives who are responsible to the people. Some basics of the Jeffersonian System-Simplicity-EconomyFederalist Policies Reversed by JeffersonLouisiana Purchase (1803)-bought from ranec for 15 millionimportance:1. gave Us control of the Mississippi River2. Doubled the are of the US2. Added to maintain wealth of the countryRobert LivingstoneJames Monroe - Jefferson gets these two to go with himTousissant L'ivurture – Important personOther Examples of Jefferson's Foreign Policy-Lewis and Clark expedition (1804-1806)-War with Tripoli (1801- 1805)Morocco, Algiers, Tuns,
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