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How did Thomas Jefferson's presidency differ from the previous two?

Objectives

Students will:

  1. Explain how presidential elections changed with the election of Thomas Jefferson.
  2. Describe Thomas Jefferson's use of treaties to expand U.S. territory and make peace with its rivals.
  3. Compare and contrast the first three Presidents approaches to foreign affairs.

Skills Needed

Students must be able to:

  1. Recall key events from the presidencies of George Washington and John Adams.