Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
Chapter 13, Lesson 2: Jefferson and National Unity (pp. 320-323)
I. A New Party Takes Power
B. Britain and France were at war, and both countries stole American goods aboard ships and impressed American sailors.
C. American trade with Britain and France was stopped, until James Madison reopened it after being elected President.
II. A Second War with Britain
B. Congress declared war against Britain.
C. British soldiers burned Washington, D.C.
D. Britain and the United States signed a peace treaty in 1814.
B. James Monroe signed the Monroe Doctrine that told Europe to keep out of the Americas.
Lesson at a Glance Outline
A. During Jefferson's two terms as President, people began to feel a growing nationalism.
A. British attacks continued against the United States.
III. A Rise in Nationalism
A. Feelings of nationalism grew after the War of 1812.
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