Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was President when his Vice-President, Aaron Burr, shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel on July 11, 1804, in Weehawken, New Jersey. Hamilton didn't die during the duel, but succumbed to his injuries the next day.
He purchased Louisiana Territory for 15 million dollars without asking for permission from Congress. It had not yet been decided whether a president had the power to do something like that.
Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd president of United States. He remained US president for two consecutive terms from 1801 till 1809. During his presidency he cut down significantly on military budget and mothballed naval vessels. During his presidency he maintained neutrality in international conflicts. However, to defend US shipping interests in North Africa First Barbary Wars were fought between 1801-1805. The war ended in 1805 with US victory in Derne.
No, Thomas Jefferson did not invade Canada. While there were tensions between the United States and Britain, particularly during the War of 1812, Jefferson was not involved in any military action against Canada during his presidency. The invasion of Canada during the War of 1812 was primarily led by President James Madison.
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At the time of George Washington's presidency, financial advisers were not in place. His chief treasury staff consisted of Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton.
Thomas Jefferson was the President during this undeclared war with the pirates of Tripoli ,also called the first Barbary War in 1801-1805.