Презентация на тему Thomas Jefferson

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2. The BeginningMarch 4, 1801Thomas Jefferson is the
3. Background and EducationFather: Peter JeffersonLike most
4. Political BeliefsThe government which governs least,
5. Accomplishments Prior to becoming PresidentWrote the
6. Lewis and Clark ExpeditionJanuary 18, 1803Jefferson asks
7. Lewis and Clark ExpeditionJanuary 18, 1803Jefferson sends
8. Embargo Act of 18071803 - Renewal of
9. First Inaugural AddressEssential Principles of Government“equal and
10. Second Inaugural AddressDelivered on March 4, 1805Stresses
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The BeginningMarch 4, 1801Thomas Jefferson is the first President inaugurated in the new capital city of Washington D.C.He delivers his first inaugural address. This address outlines what he feels are the essential principles of government.

Background and EducationFather: Peter JeffersonLike most sons of land owners, he

Political BeliefsThe government which governs least, governs bestStrongly favored States Rights

Accomplishments Prior to becoming PresidentWrote the first draft of the Declaration

Lewis and Clark ExpeditionJanuary 18, 1803Jefferson asks Congress for funds to explore

Lewis and Clark ExpeditionJanuary 18, 1803Jefferson sends a secret message to congress

Embargo Act of 18071803 - Renewal of the Napoleonic Wars between France

First Inaugural AddressEssential Principles of Government“equal and exact justice to all men”“peace,

Second Inaugural AddressDelivered on March 4, 1805Stresses the importance of American neutrality

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Слайд 2 The Beginning
March 4, 1801
Thomas Jefferson is the first

The BeginningMarch 4, 1801Thomas Jefferson is the first President inaugurated in

President inaugurated in the new capital city of Washington

D.C.
He delivers his first inaugural address. This address outlines what he feels are the essential principles of government.

Слайд 3 Background and Education
Father: Peter Jefferson
Like most sons

Background and EducationFather: Peter JeffersonLike most sons of land owners,

of land owners, he studied land surveying
Graduated from William

and Mary University in Williamsburg, VA
Tall, red-headed, quiet

Слайд 4 Political Beliefs
The government which governs least, governs

Political BeliefsThe government which governs least, governs bestStrongly favored States

best
Strongly favored States Rights as opposed to a strong

national government
Believed in a strict construction, or strict interpretation, of the U.S.Constitution
Wanted to end all taxes of any kind paid by U.S. citizens

Слайд 5 Accomplishments Prior to becoming President
Wrote the first

Accomplishments Prior to becoming PresidentWrote the first draft of the

draft of the Declaration of Independence
Wrote the Statute of

Virginia for Religious Freedom
Created the University of Virginia
Served as an ambassador to Europe from the United States

Слайд 6 Lewis and Clark Expedition
January 18, 1803
Jefferson asks Congress

Lewis and Clark ExpeditionJanuary 18, 1803Jefferson asks Congress for funds to

for funds to explore the land west of the

Mississippi
His goal is to find a water route to the Pacific
May 1804
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark depart on the expedition

Слайд 7 Lewis and Clark Expedition
January 18, 1803
Jefferson sends a

Lewis and Clark ExpeditionJanuary 18, 1803Jefferson sends a secret message to

secret message to congress regarding the Lewis and Clark

Expedition
In this message Jefferson asks for permission to establish trading with the Indians

Слайд 8 Embargo Act of 1807
1803 - Renewal of the

Embargo Act of 18071803 - Renewal of the Napoleonic Wars between

Napoleonic Wars between France and Great Britain
America was

once again trapped between the two nations
Jefferson wanting to stay neutral proposed an embargo on all foreign trade
This was highly unsuccessful and devastated the American Economy
The Non-Intercourse Act of 1809 was put in place to repeal the unsuccessful Embargo Act

Слайд 9 First Inaugural Address
Essential Principles of Government
“equal and exact

First Inaugural AddressEssential Principles of Government“equal and exact justice to all

justice to all men”
“peace, commerce, and honest friendship with

all nations”
“the support of state governments”
“the preservation of general government”
punishment for those who choose to revolt
compliance with the decisions of the majority
a well disciplined militia
honest payment of debts
maintaining a sound economy
proper distribution of information
freedom of religion
freedom of the press

Слайд 10 Second Inaugural Address
Delivered on March 4, 1805
Stresses the

Second Inaugural AddressDelivered on March 4, 1805Stresses the importance of American

importance of American neutrality in matters of foreign affairs
Outlines

the Louisiana Purchase and the processes by which the original inhabitants of the land will become citizens of the United States
Stresses the importance of harmony amongst all inhabitants of America