Author Question: In President Jefferson's view, what did the Judiciary Act of 1801 demonstrate? A) The federal ... (Read 80 times)

burton19126 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

In President Jefferson's view, what did the Judiciary Act of 1801 demonstrate?

A) The federal government needed to be overhauled.
B) The Republican party would be able to dominate all branches of the federal government.
C) John Marshall had to be impeached.
D) The Constitutional Convention had been wrong in not describing the federal judiciary in greater detail.
E) The Federalists were trying to make the judiciary their stronghold.

Question 2

President Jefferson advocated naval action against the Barbary pirates because he believed that

A) waging war would be less expensive than paying tribute.
B) Americans wanted war.
C) he would gain political support because most of the nation's naval facilities were in areas where his party was strong.
D) it was essential to turn public attention away from domestic difficulties.
E) American prestige in Europe needed a boost.