Chapter EightChapter Eight

The Jeffersonians in Power, The Jeffersonians in Power, 1800-18151800-1815

America and Its Peoples: America and Its Peoples:

A Mosaic In The MakingA Mosaic In The Making, 5, 5thth ed. ed.

Martin, Roberts, Mintz, McMurry, and JonesMartin, Roberts, Mintz, McMurry, and Jones

Barbary StatesBarbary StatesThomas Jefferson’s first foreign-policy crisis occurred when he refused to pay Thomas Jefferson’s first foreign-policy crisis occurred when he refused to pay tribute to the Barbary States for the release of hostages captured by Algerian tribute to the Barbary States for the release of hostages captured by Algerian pirates. Instead, he sent eight ships to enforce a blockade of Tripoli.pirates. Instead, he sent eight ships to enforce a blockade of Tripoli.

The Louisiana Purchase and The Louisiana Purchase and Route of Louis and ClarkRoute of Louis and ClarkNo one realized how much territory Jefferson had acquired through the No one realized how much territory Jefferson had acquired through the Louisiana Purchase until Lewis and Clark explored the far West.Louisiana Purchase until Lewis and Clark explored the far West.

The War of 1812The War of 1812

Indian Land CessionsIndian Land CessionsBefore the War of 1812, Native Americans had already ceded much of Before the War of 1812, Native Americans had already ceded much of the land to the federal government.the land to the federal government.