Section 1 Flashcards
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