9.1 Jefferson Takes Office

True Or False

The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws is the Judicial Act.

• True

• False

True or False

President Jefferson wanted to eliminate all federal taxes.

• True

• False

Who was Jefferson's vice-president?

• Aaron Burr

• John Adams

• James Monroe

What amendment states, "Electors vote for President and Vice President on separate ballots"?

• 11th Amendment

• 10 Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 12 Amendment

True or False

John Adams the first President to be inaugurated in Washington D.C.

• True

• False

What two customs did Thomas Jefferson change during his inauguration?

• Being escorted by the military & Waving at the President

• Riding a horse & Bowing

• Riding in a carriage & Bowing

What is Thomas Jefferson's idea of laissez faire?

• The government should interfere in the economy

• The government should not get involved in foreign affairs

• The government should not get interfere in the economy

True or False

In the case Marbury vs. Madison Judge John Marshall stated that the Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional and that the courts powers came from the Constitution not the Congress.

• True

• False

True or False

Jefferson wanted the federal government to be less involved in the economy.

• True

• False

What are two actions that President Thomas Jefferson took to help those convicted under the sedition act?

• Cutting the budget & Firing all the tax collectors

• Refunding fines & Letting them out of jail if they were convicted under the sedition act

• Cutting the Budget & Refunding the fines

• Firing all the tax collectors & Letting them out of jail if they were convicted under the sedition act