Jefferson, Madison, & Monroe

creating a presidential cabinet

non-intervention policy/ neutrality/ isolationism

creating political parties

addressed as "Mr. President" instead of "your highness" or "majesty"

it made cotton much easier for enslaved people to process.

it caused people to stop needing so much cotton.

it angered Northern farmers who could not afford it.

it inadvertently led to the spread of slavery.

John Adams won

proved efficacy of Alien and Sedition Acts

power was handed off between political parties for the first time

Thomas Jefferson lost

The US did not have enough money.

The port of New Orleans was not seen as essential to the American economy.

He thought the Constitution did not give him the power as President to make the purchase.

New England threatened to secede from the Union if the purchase was completed.

Impressment of American merchants/ disrupted trade

Americans provoked a Second War for Independence to prove the strength of the young US

Americans allied with Natives in the Ohio River Valley to expel British presence in the region

the United States was united by nationalism and symbols of national identity during the subsequent Era of Good Feelings.

gained the Florida territory from the Spanish.

became increasingly politically divided.

annexed the nation of Great Britain.

improve trade relations with Asia.

gain new colonies in Latin America.

acquire land to build a canal in Central America.

limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere.