Section 1 Flashcards
(11 cards)
Thomas Jefferson
President of the United states
Aaron Burr
Jefferson’s running mate
Laissez Faire
Means that the government should not interfere
John Marshall
Chief justice who spoke for a unanimous Court
Judicial Review
the authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws
under the _______ Jefferson believed the government had become powerful
Federalists
The case that determined the _______ _______ can declare laws unconstitutional was Marbury vs. Madison
Supreme Court
The most important power the Supreme court has today
Judicial Review
Jefferson’s policy of reducing the _______ _______ policy when it came to economic affairs was called laissez faire
Federal Government’s
_______ _______ declared the Judiciary act of 1789 unconstitutional
John Marshall
Changes Jefferson made to the federal government:
- Cut military spending
- Reduced the federal government’s power over states
- Eliminated all federal taxes inside the country
- Reversed the penalties and refunded the fines collected under the sedition acts