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CHAPTER 7 – The Jeffersonian Era

1. THE RISE OF CULTURAL NATIONALISM

a. Patterns of Education

b. Medicine and Science

c. Cultural Aspirations in the New Nation

d. Religious Skepticism

e. The Second Great Awakenings

2. STIRRINGS OF INDUSTRIALISM

a. Technology in America

b. Transportation Innovations

c. The Rising Cities

3. JEFFERSON THE PRESIDENT

a. The Federal City and the “People’s President”

b. Dollars and Ships

c. Conflict with the Courts

4. DOUBLING THE NATIONAL DOMAIN

a. Jefferson and Napoleon

b. The Louisiana Purchase

c. Lewis and Clark Explore the West

d. The Burr Conspiracy

5. EXPANSION AND WAR

a. Conflict on the Seas

b. Impressment

c. “Peaceable Coercion”

d. The “Indian Problem” and the British

e. Tecumseh and the Prophet

f. Florida and War Fever

6. THE WAR OF 1812

a. Battles with the Tribes

b. Battles with the British

c. The Revolt of New England

d. The Peace Settlement

Essential Terms

The Following terms appear in the College Board's AP US History Curriculum Framework and, thus, may be used in questions on the AP exam. Students should become familiar with these terms and be able to define them in the context of the events leading up to the Jefferson Era.