The+Early+Presidencies+-+Pt.+II

=Key Terms & People=

Using the resources listed below, write a definition for each of the following terms or people listed__//.//__


 * Federalist Party
 * Democratic-Republican Party
 * XYZ Affair
 * Alien and Sedition Acts
 * Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
 * Louisiana Purchase
 * Meriwether Lewis & William Clark Expedition
 * Sacagawea

=**Main Ideas**=


 * Answer the following questions****//.//**
 * 1) What diplomatic problems did President Adams run into when attempting to improve foreign relations between the United States and France? How did President Adam's deal with this problem?
 * 2) How did the Federalists attempt to silence those who opposed going to war with France, and what groups did these attempts most affect?
 * 3) What idea regarding states' rights did the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions support?
 * 4) What actions did Thomas Jefferson take once he entered office as President? How did these actions reflect the Democratic-Republican views?
 * 5) What chain of events led to the Louisiana Purchase? Why was the Louisiana Purchase important to the future of the U.S.?

=Resources=
 * Electoral College
 * [[file:President John Adams.pdf]]
 * [[file:Thomas Jefferson's Presidency.pdf]]

**Video Resources**
- Click on the Hippocampus link below. It will take you to our Hippocampus class page. - Find the video(s) listed below under the listings:
 * Instructions**


 * The Constitution and the New Republic, 1787-1800**
 * XYZ Affair
 * Alien and Sedition Act


 * Jeffersonian Republicanism, 1800 - 1816**
 * The Louisiana Purchase
 * Lewis and Clark

=Videos= media type="custom" key="12141524"

=Extensions= The information below is //**optional**// reading and is meant only to extend the knowledge you have gained from the primary resources listed above.
 * [|Alien & Sedition Acts of 1798]
 * [|Alien & Sedition Acts - Primary Sources]
 * [|The Louisiana Purchase]
 * [|Lewis & Clark Expedition] by PBS