Thomas jefferson 10.1 notes

Question 1

Who were the “midnight judges”?

Answer 1

Judges that were appointed by office after adams was about to leave

Question 2

Who was the Chief Justice of the when Jefferson was president?

Answer 2

John marshall

Question 3

What did Jefferson do to the military once he became president?

Answer 3

He reduced the amount of troops to 32 hundred

Question 4

What is judicial review?

Answer 4

This power allows the supreme court to declare a act of congress

Question 5

Which political party was Thomas Jefferson a member of?

Answer 5

republican

Question 6

Why did William Marbury bring the U.S. government to court?

Answer 6

Demanded that the supreme court forced the executive branch to hand over his commission

Question 7

What did Jefferson do to Federalists in government jobs as president?

Answer 7

Sworn to keep these federalist in the government

Question 8

What was Jefferson’s opinion on taxes?

Answer 8

Wanted to get rid of domestic taxes

Question 9

What did Jefferson do to the whiskey tax once he became president?

Answer 9

He wanted to get rid of the whiskey tax