Chapter 24 第24章 Causes of the War of 1812 1812年战争的原因 247. The North Africa Pirates. 247．北非的海盗 Stretching along the northern shores of Africa from Egypt westward to the Atlantic were four states. 沿着非洲北部海岸从埃...
245. The Twelfth Amendment, 1804. 245．1804年宪法第十二条修正案 Four presidential elections had now been held under the method provided by the Constitution. 此时，根据宪法提供的方法已经举行了四次总统选举， And that...
243. The Treaty Ratified. 243．修改条约 Jefferson found himself in a strange position. 杰斐逊发现自己处于一个尴尬的境地， The Constitution nowhere delegated to the United States power to acquire territory. 宪法中找不到授权...
241. Louisiana again a French Colony. 241．路易斯安那再次成为法国殖民地 Spanish territory now bounded the United States on the south and the west. 此时，美国的南部和西部都是西班牙的领土。 The Spaniards were not good...
240. Paying the National Debt. 240．偿还国债 Jefferson was especially anxious to cut down the expenses of the government and to pay as much as possible of the national debt. 杰斐逊急于削减政府开支以尽可能地偿还国债， Madison...
239. The Judiciary Act of 1801. 239．《司法法案》（1801年） One of the last laws made by the Federalists was the Judiciary Act of 1801. 联邦党人最后制定的那些法律中有一个是1801年的《司法法案》， This law greatly e...
Chapter 23 第23章 Jefferson's Administrations 杰斐逊政府 237. President Jefferson. 237．杰斐逊总统 Thomas Jefferson was a Republican. He believed in the republican form of government. 托马斯杰斐逊是共和党人，他信奉共和形式...
236. Growth of Manufactures, 1789-1800. 236．制造业的发展（1789~1800年） As soon as the new government with its wide powers was established, manufacturing started into life. Old mills were set to work. 随着新政府及其强大政权的建立...
234. Whitney's Cotton Gin, 1793. 234．伊利o惠特尼的轧棉机（1793年） Eli Whitney was a Connecticut schoolmaster. 伊利o惠特尼是康涅狄格州的一名教师， He went to Georgia to teach General Greene's children. 他去佐治亚州给...
232. Making of the West. 232．西部地区的创建 Even before the Revolutionary War explorers and settlers had crossed the Alleghany Mountains. 远在革命战争之前就有人穿过奥利哈尼山到西部探险和定居。 In Washington's time...
