The Jefferson Era
CHAPTER 8
1800-1815
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Marshall
James Madison
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Sacagawea
Zebulon Pike
USS Constitution
Tecumseh
William Henry Harrison
Andrew Jackson
Chapter 8– study guide
Do you know the main ideas of each section?
Can you place certain key events correctly in a timeline?
What was the lead up to the Marbury v. Madison case? What was the case about? What was the result? Who were the key players?
What did Jefferson’s Inaugural address discuss?
Who was Jefferson’s cabinet? How were they connected to the Corp of Discovery?
Why was Jefferson important?
Discuss Jefferson’ relationship with John Adams.
Everything and anything about Lewis and Clark.
Why was the Louisiana Purchase important for Americans, French, Natives & the British?
The coming of war: neutrality, impressment, embargo, Embargo Act, Non-Intercourse Act.
Why was Tecumseh’s role so important to the Natives. What was his story?
Why did we go to war?
Look at the map on page 285. Be able to discuss what it means. What is the geography of this war?
What was Andrew Jackson’s role in the Battle of New Orleans?
Did the timing of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent have anything to do with the Battle of New Orleans?
Look at pages 288-289; can you explain what it is showing?
Go over all the questions at the end of the section; know all the people, key terms & the events.