Hamiltonian Economic Measure Repealed By Jefferson And Gallatin

Question: Excise Tax

Answer: Hamiltonian economic measure repealed by Jefferson and Gallatin

Question: Pardoned

Answer: Action Jefferson took toward Republican “martyrs” convicted under the Federalist Sedition Law

Question: Midnight Judges

Answer: Derogatory Republican term for Federalist judges appointed at the last minute by President Adams

Question: Marbury vs. Madison

Answer: Precedent-setting Supreme Court case in which Marshall dismissed a Federalist judge’s suit but also declared part of the Judiciary Act of 1789 unconstitutional

Question: Judicial Review

Answer: The principle, established by Chief Justice Marshall in a famous case, that the Supreme Court can declare laws unconstitutional

Question: Impeachment

Answer: Action voted by the House of Representatives against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase and feared by Chief Justice Marshall

Question: Navy

Answer: Branch of military service that Jefferson considered least threatening to liberty and most necessary to suppressing the Barbary states

Question: Santo Domingo

Answer: Sugar-rich island where Toussaint L’Ouverture’s slave rebellion disrupted Napoleon’s

Question: Oregon Country

Answer: Territory beyond Louisiana, along the Columbia River, explored by Lewis and Clark

Question: $15,000,000

Answer: Price paid by the United States for the Louisiana Purchase