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Jefferson and Madison (War of 1812 (Hartford Convention (Federalists…
Jefferson and Madison
War of 1812
Divided nation
Economic divide between merchants that depend on trade and farmers that depend on westward expansion for cheap land
Regional divide between the coast and inland, and between North
and South
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Hartford Convention
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If demands not met in time period, they threaten retaliatory measures, interpreted as threat of succession from New England
Asks for amendment to require 2/3 votes on passing embargoes, conscription, and declaration of war to be added to constitution
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Battle of New Orleans
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2,040 British casualties to 30 American casaulties
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Election of 1808
Madison not as well liked as Jefferson, wasn't as good of a public speaker or politician
Jefferson follows precedent set by Washington and steps down; Madison, a fellow democratic republican, is elected
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Battle of Tippiecanoe
Natives found to have British Canadian guns, increases American tensions with British