HIST 2055 Chapter : Oct 17 Outline
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Defining the new nation: republicans (jefferson and madison) in power: jefferson and early republican domestic policies, early domestic policies, louisiana purchase. Jefferson is happy to take the deal purchase territory: he thinks about writing an amendment, he does this (amendment) and we buy louisiana, burr conspiracy. Jefferson and hamilton think he"s a scum bag. Jefferson says he will not trade with anybody embargo: the embargo. Independence and virtue will result from embargo jefferson: no trade for these bitches, he just wants the farmers to farm, embargo will hurt new england the most (federals, british say who cares, jefferson leaves office. It just isn"t working: he"s sick of being president, everyone is sick of him, madison becomes president, republicans still in power. Madison and the war of 1812: growing pressures for war (4, western and southern farmers. Want canada and florida: war of 1812, impacts.