1. Louisiana Purchase: Is a great piece of land that our President Thomas Jefferson bought in 1803 from the French. This purchase was taking place while the French were still uncertain of how they wanted to run their government. This purchase was beneficial for the expansion of Farming. They also discover the Cherokee native that help the new people move through the land. Lewis and Clark were the people who went to the land first to see what was there and they were guided by a lovely young Cherokee Native called Sacagawea.
2. Whiskey Rebellion: Is an implementation of a 25 % tax on whiskey farmer so can make a profit by raising the price of Whiskey. This idea was created by Alexander Hamilton. John Neville the tax collector filled taxes on 75 farmers and distillers in Pennsylvania causing a tax invasion May of 1794. Many of the colonist were mad because they had no say in the matter and they were not willing to pay the tax. Oh the irony. With this tax being applied in July around 7000 Pennsylvania farmers plan an attack on Pittsburg. President George Washington sent 13,000 troops and by September they backed off.
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What place did Native Americans and Africans have in the America Jefferson envisioned and how did his views shape Indian policy for the rest of the 1800s? “[African Americans] are inferior to whites in the endowments both in body and mind.” They are formed in mind as well in body, on the same module with the ‘homo sapiens Europaeus” (Thomas Jefferson) In these two quotes you see how Jefferson thinks. For the African American they are meant to be so called slaves to the white because they are not at the same level as the European people. While, for the Indians they are very useful and they are one with the Europeans their culturally savage in the mind of Mr. Jefferson. This helped many natives to become educated and later on the Cherokee native have their own written language and they have their own