For seven days, as they maneuvered and schemed, the fate of the young republic hung in the ballots. There, aaron burr consolidated support for the republican party among the voters of new york city to gain control of the state. Each of the clues describes a term that theyve previously defined. The election that led to war the election of 1860 i. Understanding the election of 1800 and the twelfth amendment. Democraticrepublicans clearly won the election of 1800. Included in the zip file are pdf and editable ppt version of. Students design campaign signs, buttons, and bumper stickers for john adams, federalist. This homework is designed to allow students to create a poster, handbill, or short speech about the election of 1800 and the means by which supporters of adams and jefferson attempted to demonize their opponents. The lesson plans provided here are the results of the history literacy project and the teaching american history freedom project. The election of 1800 the question iswhether to have adams, god, and a religious president, or jefferson, no god, and violence, plunder, riot and the worst form of dictatorship. The election of 1800 was a bitterly fought partisan duel, and this quiz worksheet combo will help you test your understanding of this tumultuous event in history. List the popular vote and popular vote percentage for each of the following candidates. Bill of rights in action constitutional rights foundation.
Presidential election printables wordsearch, crossword. The election of 1800 pitted democraticrepublican thomas jefferson against federalist john adams. John adams was the federalist candidate for president. Thomas jefferson, aaron burr, and the election of 1800. Presidential candidates thomas jefferson and aaron burr were deadlocked in the house of representatives with no majority for either.
Presidential candidates thomas jefferson and aaron burr were deadlocked in the house of representatives with no majority. In the election of 1800, the federalist incumbent john adams ran against the rising republican thomas jefferson. See if they can use the clues to correctly solve the puzzle without referring to their vocabulary worksheet. A cliffhanger presidential candidates thomas jefferson and aaron burr were deadlocked in the house of representatives with no majority for either. Speaking of the elections moment of crisisthe tie vote between jefferson and aaron burr for the presidencyjefferson had written that if the tie could not be broken. The election that led to war national park service.
Lesson summary summary the election of 1860 demonstrated the divisions within the united states just before the civil war. Worksheets are electoral college map activity, miller election of 1860, chapter 8 the election of 1800, the revolution of 1800, 1860 the election that led to war, the jefferson era vocabulary builder, nc civic education consortium, the triumph of nationalism from nationalism to. The revolution of 1800 america in class resources for history. The political parties of the decades before 1860 no longer dealt with the issues of 1860. The election was unusual because four strong candidates competed for the presidency. The election was a referendum on two different visions of. Election of 1860 worksheet 2 analysis of election data answer key examine the political data provided by the maps and graphs and answer the following questions. Will you by your vote let him saddle you with political.
But in the year 1800, the united states was in the midst of a political campaign. In addition, it provides links to external web sites focusing on the 1800 election and a selected bibliography. The 1800 election because each state was free to determine the time and method for choosing its electors to the electoral college, the election of 1800 lasted from april until december. The whig party had fallen into disorder and was not a viable political force. For seven days, as they maneuvered and schemed, the fate of the young republic hung in the ballots ferling, john. The students version, an interactive worksheet that can be emailed, contains all of the. Presidential candidates thomas jefferson and aaron burr were deadlocked in the house of. Adams says that some men should be born kings, and some should be born nobles. Browse election of 1800 resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace. These factors would again affect the 1800 election, essentially a rematch of 1796, pitting a sitting president, john. The presidential election of 1800 was an intense political contest.
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