How and why did public
policy and economic incentives inspire settlers and speculators to migrate
westward? What were the
consequences of this migration for Native Americans?
What was JeffersonÕs
vision for the future of American government and society? How did he implement his beliefs during
his presidency?
What were the policies of
the Republican presidents between 1801 and 1820? How did they contrast with the Federalist programs of the
1790s?
How and why was the War of
1812 fought? What was the
significance of its outcome?
Explain the origins and
operation of the emerging market economy in America
Describe the growth of
Federalist law and the evolution of the Supreme Court.