Election of 1800
This is how many votes it took to break the tie in the House of Representatives.
What is 36?
This was the political party that was in favor of farming, France, and smaller government.
What is the Democratic Republicans?
He was the President who signed Alien and Sedition Acts into law.
Who was John Adams?
Jefferson was from this state.
What is Virginia?
After the election of 1800, this number amendment was passed so that a tie like that would never happen again.
What is the 12th amendment?
This was the political party that was in favor of Britain, manufacturing, and big government.
What is the Federalist party?
The Sedition law made it illegal to write things that were false, scandalous, or malicious about this.
What is the government (Congress and President)?
Jefferson reduced the size of this as President.
What is the military?
He was the person who was tied with Jefferson, and eventually became Jefferson's VP.
Who was Aaron Burr?
This means giving the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
An "alien" is another name for this.
What is a foreigner or immigrant?
This is the foreign country that Jefferson hoped to maintain a close alliance with.
What is France?
The election of 1800 marked the first peaceful ______ of _______ in American history.
What is "transition" of "power"?
John Marshall served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for this many years.
What is 34?
The Naturalization Act said that immigrants needed to wait this long, before they could become US citizens.
What is 14 years?
He was Jefferson's Vice President.
Who is Aaron Burr?
This person finished fourth in the election of 1800.
Who was Charles Pinckney?
This was a major Supreme Court case that was started due to John Adam's naming Federalist judges right before he left office.
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
This is the total number of people who were punished in violation of the Alien Act and the Alien Enemies Act combines.
What is 0?
Jefferson believed the federal government's job or function was to do these three things.
What is protect the country from foreign threats, deliver the mail, and collect taxes?