Section 3b Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Democratic

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Ensuring that all people have the same opportunities.

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Laissez Faire

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French Term, “let alone”/”hands off” the government should stay out of business.

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3
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John Marchall

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Appointed by Adams, Chief justice of the Supreme Court, he increased the power of the Court.

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Judicial Review

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SC superpower to find laws passed by Congress constitutional or not.

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5
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In 1801 what job did most Americans have?

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Americans were farmers

9/10

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How did Jefferson reduce the role of the federal government?

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Cut the federal budget (have less money to spend)
Reduce the federal debt (spend less)

This creates a profit and reduces federal debt.

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How did Jefferson reduce the federal government in the lives of people?

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Reduce the size of army/navy
Repealed the Whiskey Tax
Pardoned all in the Alien & Sedition Acts

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Describe Marbury v. Madison. Why was the case significant?

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John Adams made William Marbury a federal judge, he fired all judges that were not federalists.
Secretary of State Madison never delivered the papers of the senate for approval
Marbury sued Madison
John Marshall & the Sumpreme Court heard the case; it was significant bc it increased the power of the Supreme Court.

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