The Jeffersonian Republic
1) In the case of Marbury v Madison A) Jefferson was allowed to change appointments made to the courts. B) a law of Congress was declared unconstitutional. C) the Supreme Court acknowledged it had no power over the president. D) the Federalists won the assurance that they could keep their appointments in the courts. 2) The "Revolution of 1800" refers to the election of Thomas Jefferson. True False 3) Jefferson's initial program sought to A) counter British and Spanish threats to national security. B) establish control over the judiciary. C) slash federal spending and the national debt. D) repeal Hamilton's bank and tariff acts. 4) The person most responsible for the implementation of the implied constitutional authority of judicial review was . 5) Once in power, Jefferson A) fully dismantled Hamilton's economic program. B) respected the independence of the judiciary. C) eagerly launched a grand construction program for the national capital. D) increasingly put pragmatic considerations above strict political principles. 6) For strategic and economic as well as geographic purposes, Jefferson commissioned a transcontinental expedition under two explorers and 7) Napoleon Bonaparte sold Louisiana to the United States after he took it from Spain by force. True False
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