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    him The Jeffersonian “Revolution of 1800” pg.214-215 Thomas Jefferson beats John Adams in the election of 1800. Terms Explanation Election Thomas Jefferson beat John Adams by a majority of 73 to 65 electoral votes. Aaron Burr Wire-puller; Turned New York to Jefferson and Virginia. 3/5 vote Slave population gave the white southerners a bonus that helped Jefferson. Responsibility Breeds Moderation pg. 216-217 The success of Jefferson’s Party was the first party

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    Vice President is Aaron Burr * James Madison – Secretary of State * 1804-1804 group of pirates off of Africa began to attack American ships‚ and paid them off. Resolve Presidential Elections * Passing a new law * Federal law related to constitution passed – amendment * 12th amendment – tie breaker * Now select name a or name b and whomever wins presidency you also get their VP * Only vote for president‚ not also for VP 1804 Election * Burr no longer VP‚ changes to

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    Jefferson was called the “Negro President” Jefferson and Burr received the same number of votes The House of Representatives decided the deadlock in favor of Jefferson John Adams was the last Federalist president as his party disappeared Jefferson later claimed that the election of 1800 was a revolution Jefferson meant that his election represented a return to what he considered the original spirit of the Revolution In his eyes‚ Hamilton and Adams betrayed the ideas of the Revolution Jefferson’s

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    political developments of the early republic? 2. When Ellis refers to “the supercharged political culture of the early republic‚” what does he mean? 3. Why did the Burr-Hamilton duel become legendary – why did it matter? 4. Why does Hamilton call Burr the “Catiline of America?” Provide examples that support Hamilton’s view of Burr. Chapter 2: The Dinner (June 20‚ 1790) 1. What were the two issues at stake in this chapter and what were the obstacles

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    the leaders of the Revolutionary Generation reveal their uncertainty about the ability of the new republic to survive and the two issues that threaten the nation‚ slavery‚ and the parties’ differences. The book is focused on Aaron Burr‚ George Washington‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ Benjamin Franklin‚ James Madison‚ John Adams‚ and Thomas Jefferson. The six sections outline the events Ellis sees as main points in the time period after the founding of the U.S. Out of the many events he could’ve chosen to write

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    distinctly apparent‚ it was a significant piece of the election of 1800. When establishing the opposing campaigns of 1800‚ the article states‚ “…divided Americans into two distinct partisan camps: the Federalist of President John Adams and Alexander Hamilton –ideological ancestors of modern Republicans- versus the Republicans‚ or the future Democrats.” Here it is not only giving information on the situation of the fourth presidential election‚ but the situation that set the precedent for presidential

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    In Alexander Hamilton (2004)‚ Ron Chernow tackles the errand of depicting America’s most questionable Founding Father. The book gives an expansive perspective of the scene of early America‚ with unique accentuation on Hamilton’s accomplishments and his relationship to certain Founders.Before understanding this book‚ my contemplations concurred with the prevalent picture of Hamilton as a splendid however tyrannical man who was as often as possible required in outrages or in clashes with different

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    ’Onarchy? How you say‚ how you say‚ oh‚ ’Anarchy’! When I fight‚ I make the other side panicky With my [Hamilton/Laurens/Lafayette/Mulligan:] Shot! [Mulligan:] Yo‚ I’m a tailor’s apprentice And I got y’all knuckleheads in loco parentis I’m joining the rebellion ’cause I know it’s my chance To socially advance‚ instead of sewin’ some pants! I’m gonna take a [Hamilton/Laurens/Lafayette/Mulligan:] Shot! [Laurens:] But we’ll never be truly free Until those in bondage have the same rights

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    is the past it seemed like the Industrial Revolution was so seperate from the time of the founding fathers and Enlightenment‚ but Hamilton connects them. I enjoyed watching “Alexander the Great: Alexander Hamilton” from Uncommon Knowledge. It was interesting to hear directly from the author of the biography of Hamilton‚ Ron Chernow. His biography of Alexander Hamilton is the one that inspired Lin-Manuel Miranda to write a popular Broadway musical about

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    Democracy is a system of government that gives power to the people‚ whether directly or through elected representatives. The United States’s system is a democracy where the people’s votes‚ opinion‚ and action make a difference. Every four years we hold an election to select who will be our succeeding president. When our country was being developed we had a group of white‚ well-educated‚ and most part wealthy males who were known as the Framers. The Framers of the United States created a system

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