Ch 8 - The Jefferson Era

In the presidential election of 1800, Republicans Thomas Jefferson and ___________ each received the same number of electoral votes.

• George Washington

• James Madison

• John Adams

• Aaron Burr

The ________ broke the tie in the election of 1800 when Jefferson won on the 36th vote.

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Cabinet

• People

Jefferson wanted to limit the powers of the national _____

• economy

• government

• parks

The election of 1800 was important because it was the 1st time that one _______________ had replaced another in power in the U.S.

• president

• system

• political party

Under Jefferson, Congress allowed the _____________ to expire.

• Bank of America

• Alien & Sedition Acts

• Judicial Review

• Library of Congress

Even though he had originally opposed it, Jefferson agreed to support the ________ which Federalists had created.

• Bank of the U.S.

• Congress

• Judicial Review

• Electoral College

Chief Justice _________ wrote the Supreme Court opinion that established the Court's power to check the power of other branches of government.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Aaron Burr

• John Jay

• John Marshall

______________ was an important Supreme Court ruling because it confirmed the Court's power to declare acts of Congress.

• Zenger vs U.S. Government

• Marbury vs Madison

• Brown vs Jefferson

The principle of _________ made the judiciary a much stronger part of the national government.

• Judicial Review

• National Bank

• Checks & Balances

As president, Jefferson believed that the national government should be ___________

• Analyzed

• under review

• expanded

• limited