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Friday, November 17th
 Warm Up
Flashback Friday
Its the election of 1800! Who gets your vote for
president, John Adams or Thomas Jefferson? Who
gets your vote for Vice President? What issues will
decide your vote?
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 The Jeffersonian Era
March 4, 1801 Thomas Jefferson is
inaugurated as the nations third
president.
Jeffersonian Republicanism The era of
Jeffersons influence through his
presidency and those of Madison and
Monroe.
 Revolution of 1800
What Jefferson called his
election.
Opposed Federalists ideas
Believed in the rule of the
elites through education.
 Revolution of 1800
Making Changes
Repealed Judiciary Act of 1801
Let Alien and Sedition Acts lapse
However, he kept the National Bank.
 Jefferson Bible
https://youtu.be/clFLBt4D27M
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
John Marshall 3rd cousin once removed
to Jefferson.
He was a Virginia Federalist
Was named Chief Justice by John Adams
in his attempt to solidify Federalist
control of the judiciary.
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
Marshall helped to establish the
authority of the Supreme Court through
a several landmark decisions.
Marbury v. Madison
Gibbons v. Ogden
McCulloch v. Maryland
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
Marybury v. Madison involved the Judiciary
Act of 1801.
William Marbury had received a Midnight
Appointment from John Adams, which
Jeffersons Secretary of State, James Madison,
refused to deliver.
Marbury was unable to take office and asked the
Supreme Court to issue an order.
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
Marybury v. Madison
Republicans wanted an opportunity to defy the
court by disobeying any ruling in Marburys
favor.
Marshalls ruling was that it wasnt listed in the
Constitution for the Court to issue an order, so
any law would be unconstitutional.
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
Marybury v. Madison established judicial
review.
the right of the Court to declare a law
unconstitutional.
A legislative act contrary to the Constitution is no
law. It is emphatically the province and duty of the
judicial department to say what the law is. -
Marshall
 Activity
Complete the Marbury V. Madison handouts, using
the information in your book.
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) protected the
governments delegated powers.
The powers specifically given to the national
government by the Constitution.
New York was attempting to grant a monopoly
to its waterways to one steamship company,
which then limited the federal governments use
of those waterways.
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John Marshall and the Supreme Court
Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) The ruling states that
the powers given to the national government by
the Constitution were not limited by state
boundaries.
States could not interfere with Congresss
decisions.
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John Marshall and the Supreme Court
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) The state of
Maryland opposed the National Bank and tried
to tax it out of existence.
The Court overruled this, stating that the
power to tax involved the power to destroy.
States had no authority to interfere with
Congresss decisions that are necessary and
proper to carry out their delegated powers.
 Revolution of 1800
John Marshall and the Supreme Court
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) The necessary
and proper powers are called implied powers
because they may not be expressly stated in the
Constitution.
Sided with the loose constructionists.
Set up the Federal government over state
government.