Vocabulary
Which term means a "hands-off government"?
Customs Duties -- Laissez-Faire -- Judicial Review
Laissez- Faire
Who decides a tie in a Presidential Election?
A. The House of Representatives
B. The current President
C. The Secretary of State
A. The House of Representatives
Who did the Federalists nominate for president?
John Adams
Instead of traveling around the country, what did supporters of those running for office in 1800 do to support their candidates?
Spread their ideas through writing letters and newspapers
Fill in the blank:
The Constitution is the _____________________________________
- The Constitution must be followed
- The Supreme law of the land
- The Constitution must be followed
Which term means Tax on foreign imported goods?
Customs Duties -- Laissez-Faire -- Judicial Review
Customs Duties
Which two people tied in the Election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Who did the Republicans nominate for president?
Thomas Jefferson
What is one tax that Thomas Jefferson repealed when he was in office?
Whiskey tax
Fill in the blank:
When a law and the Constitution conflict,___________________________
- The Constitution must be followed
- The Supreme Law of the land
- The Constitution must be followed
When a law and the Constitution conflict, the Constitution must be followed
Which term means The right of the Supreme Court to check whether a law violates the Constitution?
Customs Duties -- Laissez-Faire -- Judicial Review
Judicial Review
What is the 12th Amendment?
A. The right to a trial by Jury
B. The right to freedom of speech
C. Voting for the president and vice president separately
C. Voting for the president and vice president separately
Who did Republicans nominate for Vice President?
Aaron Burr
What did Jefferson want to reduce the power and size of?
The Federal Government
Fill in the blank:
The Judicial Branch must__________________________
- The Constitution must be followed
- The Supreme Law of the land
- Uphold the Constitution
The Judicial Branch must uphold the Constitution
What does Judicial Review allow the Supreme Court to check?
If a law violates the Constitution
Why did the House of Representatives have to decide the Election of 1800?
It ended in a tie
Who did the Federalists nominate for Vice President?
Charles Pinckney
Which action was part of Jefferson’s plan to cut government costs?
Increase military spending
Create more federal taxes
Reduce military spending
Hire more federal workers
Reduce military spending
Which of these is NOT one of the three parts of Judicial Review
A. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land
B. The Constitution must be followed when laws conflict
C. The Judicial Branch must uphold the Constitution
D. The President can ignore laws that he disagrees with
D. The President can ignore laws that he disagrees with