unit 3 quiz 2 Flashcards
Thomas Jefferson
First secretary of state,
Judicial review
power of the Supreme Court= judicial review
- the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
- established in the case of Marbury v. Madison
Marbury vs. Madison
William Marbury wanted his job after John adams appointed the midnight Judges but James Madison refuses to give him the job since the request for job wasn’t delivered. Marbury sues Madison
Louisiana Purchase
the purchase of 15 million dollars worth of land in “new orleans” from the french
Embargo Act
Jefferson was frustrated with his inability to get England or France to stop attacking U.S. ships so he
he signed the Embargo Act and banned all U.S. trade with England and France
mcculloch v maryland
The court decided that the Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government.
implied powers
Clause of the Constitution stating that Congress, in addition to its express powers, has the right to make all laws necessary and proper to carry out all powers the Constitution vests in the national government.
non-intercourse act
lifted all embargoes on American shipping except for those bound for British or French ports.
tecumseh
A Shawnee leader,
fought against the United States expansion into the Midwest. He opposed any surrender of Native American land to whites, and tried uniting the tribes from American customs, especially liquor.
James madison
Nationalists/Federalists. The fourth President of the United States
thomas jefferson
George Washington’s first secretary of state
3rd president of U.S.