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    This document provides a reference sheet with brief biographies of important persons from the Early Republic period in the United States, including the first six presidents as well as other key figures. It lists each person's name, birth and death years, and one or two highlights of their accomplishments or roles. Some of the individuals profiled are John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, Francis Scott Key, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, James Madison, William Marbury, John Marshall, James Monroe, Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa, and George Washington.

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    This document provides a reference sheet with brief biographies of important persons from the Early Republic period in the United States, including the first six presidents as well as other key figures. It lists each person's name, birth and death years, and one or two highlights of their accomplishments or roles. Some of the individuals profiled are John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, Francis Scott Key, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, James Madison, William Marbury, John Marshall, James Monroe, Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa, and George Washington.

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    Persons of Interest Cards

    Reference Sheet for Early Republic


    John Adams

    John Quincy Adams

    Born: 1735

    Died: 1826

    Highlights
    2nd President of the U.S.
    Presidency was highlighted by the XYZ Affair, which
    led to the Alien & Sedition Acts, & a loss in popularity

    Born: 1767

    Died: 1848
    Highlights
    Secretary of State for President Monroe (1817-1825)
    Negotiated a deal with Spain for Florida & all land east
    of the Mississippi River (Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819)

    Henry Clay

    Alexander Hamilton

    Born: 1777

    Died: 1852

    Highlights
    Favored war against Britain prior to 1812 (Warhawk)
    Nicknamed the Great Compromiser due to his
    political negotiating skills (Missouri Compromise)

    Born: 1755

    Died: 1804
    Highlights
    Secretary of Treasury during Washingtons presidency
    Unofficial founder and leader of the Federalist
    political party

    John Jay

    Thomas Jefferson

    Born: 1745

    Died: 1829

    Highlights
    First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1789-1795)
    Negotiated a treaty in 1795 with Great Britain due to
    problems with trade and Treaty of Paris conditions

    Born: 1743

    Died: 1826
    Highlights
    3rd President of the U.S.
    Purchased the Louisiana Territory from France for $15
    million in 1803; hired Lewis & Clark to explore the area

    Francis Scott Key


    Born: 1779

    Meriwether Lewis & William Clark


    Died: 1843

    Highlights
    Witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry aboard
    a British ship, which inspired him to write a poem,
    The
    Star-Spangled Banner
    , about the battle

    Born: 1774; 1770

    Died: 1809; 1838


    Highlights
    Hired by President Jefferson to explore & map the
    Louisiana Territory in 1804
    Aided by Sacagawea during their expedition

    James Madison
    Born: 1751

    William Marbury
    Died: 1836

    Born: 1762

    Died: 1835
    Highlights
    Member of the Midnight Judges group
    Sued Secretary of State James Madison for not
    delivering his commission (
    Marbury v. Madison
    )

    Highlights
    4th President of the U.S.
    Led the country through the War of 1812 despite
    strong opposition calling it Mr. Madisons War

    John Marshall
    Born: 1755

    James Monroe
    Died: 1835

    Highlights
    Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1801-1835)
    His judicial decisions reflected his Federalist beliefs by
    strengthening the power of the national govt

    Born: 1758

    Died: 1831
    Highlights
    5th President of the U.S.
    Credited with the Monroe Doctrine, which established
    Americas foreign policy for the next 100 years

    Tecumseh & Tenskwatawa (a.k.a. The Prophet)


    Born: 1768; 1775

    Died: 1813; 1836

    Highlights
    Brothers and members of the Shawnee Tribe
    Resisted American expansion into the Ohio River
    Valley and urged unity amongst the tribes

    George Washington
    Born: 1732

    Died: 1799
    Highlights
    1st President of the U.S.
    His precedents set the tone for future Presidents,
    such as the idea of a Cabinet & serving only two terms

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