Unit 4: The Virginia Dynasty

Lessons

Chapter 10 - Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800 (Course Notes)
Chapter 11 - The Triumphs & Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812 (Course Notes)
Chapter 12 - The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824 (Course Notes)

What precedents did George Washington establish for the new nation?
Why did competing political parties develop during the 1790s?
To what extent did Thomas Jefferson's actions as president reflect his strict interpretation of the constitution?

What were the causes, turning points, and effects of the War of 1812?
How did the War of 1812 and the Era of Good Feelings reflect a sense of nationalism?
How did Chief Justice John Marshall, a Virginian, contribute to the growth of the U.S. Supreme Court’s importance in relation to the other branches of the national government?
How did the Marshall Court's decisions strengthen the power of the federal government over the states?
What did art, architecture and literature reveal about the American character in the late 1700s and early 1800s?

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