Jeffersonian+Links

=Jeffersonian Links =

- Please use the following links to complete the activities over their respective topics. Below each link is a description of the activity, as well as the accompanying worksheet.

Louisiana Purchase
[|Louisiana Purchase WebQuest]  - Please use this link to complete the group activity regarding the Louisiana Purchase. The WebQuest also has a number of links to help you complete your individual role.  =USS Constitution = [|Why a Navy?]  - Brief article covering the passage of creating a Navy in Congress. From the USS Constitution archives. [|Barbary Pirates]  - Wikipedia article over the Barbary Pirates. Read only the material relating to the 18th & 19th centuries.  [|All Hands on Deck!]  - The beginning of the Navy in US history, including the creation and commission of the USS Constitution.

War of 1812
[|War of 1812: Exploring History]  - Interactive website on the War of 1812. Website includes good resources on the causes, battles, people, and impacts of the war. It also includes a timeline of events leading up to and including the war. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|War of 1812: Internet Links] <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> - A list of various links to topics related to the War of 1812. Includes military records, the Star Spangled Banner, and various primary sources related to important battles. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">