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Jefferson's Second Term (Embargo Act (Did not effect Britain as they…
Jefferson's Second Term
France and England
France and Britain continued to seize and capture American ships and crew members.
Britain still did not recognize us as independent country
30 years of War
America wanted to remain neutral due to trading with both countries
Presidency
Cut Military in half
Only good thing was the Lewis and Clark expedition
Hated by the end of second term
Embargo Act
Did not effect Britain as they could still trade all around the world
Triggered American economic depression
a failure
No ships to leave to trade
T.J's attempt to starve Britain
Americans began smuggling immediately
Juries sympathetic to American people charged of smuggling
Non-military solution to English attacks on trade
End of Life
Lost daughter to child birth
Never brought up/ answered questions about slavery in letters to J.A.
Goes to Monticello because he's hated by American people
He continues to explore botany. Grows 40 different types of kidney beans
last 15 yrs reconnected with J.A.
Died on July 4th 1826; 50th anniversary of the DOI
Died 5 hours before J.A. (on same day)