Jefferson Becomes President

Who tied with Jefferson in the Election of 1800?

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Aaron Burr

• John Marshall

Who decided the winner of the Election of 1800?

• House of Representatives

• Electoral College

• popular vote

• Senate

Who helped convince the House to vote for Jefferson over Burr?

• George

  Washington

• James

  Madison

• Alexander

  Hamilton

• John

  Adams

What party did Jefferson belong to?

• Federalists

• Republican

• Democratic

• Democratic-Republican

What amendment was passed after the Election of 1800 that said president and vice-president are voted for separately?

• 13th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Jefferson believed all of these were PRIMARY FUNCTIONS of the Government EXCEPT for...

• delivering the mail

• maintaining the Alien and Sedition Acts

• collecting customs and duties

• protecting the nation from foreign threats

Who was the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?

• John Madison

• James Monroe

• John Marshall

• John Adams

What principle was established by the Marbury v. Madison case?

• federal job rights

• judicial review

• implied powers

• constitutionality of laws

The principle established in Marbury v. Madison made the Supreme Court ______________powerful than it had been.

• more

• less

Which branch of government can determine the constitutionality of laws?

• executive

• legislative

• judicial