1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAt1YLP3T34

2.  Thomas Jefferson  Aaron Burr  Laissez faire  John Marshall  Judicial Review

3.  Federalist had controlled the national government until the election of 1800.  Jefferson’s Presidency shows that it is possible to have transfer of power from political party to another political party.

4.  After a bitter campaign Jefferson defeated Adams.  However, Jefferson received 73 electoral votes and Aaron Burr also received 73 electoral votes.  What to do?  House of Representatives would decide the election per the Constitution  Hamilton disliked Jefferson but really hated Burr more and convinced Congress to go with Jefferson  Burr is now Vice President.  Burr is furious! Page 285

5.  First to be inaugurated in Washington, D. C.  Wanted a “smaller government”  Wanted a government of the people

6.  “Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind…..Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle……We are all Republicans; we are all Federalists.”

7.  Revolution of 1800  1 st goal was to limit the federal government over states and citizens  Believed in laisez faire  Reduced military  Reduced number of people in government; fired tax collectors and diplomats.  Eliminated all federal taxes and made taxes come from tariffs only  Struck out the Sedition Act and released all that were imprisoned over this Act.

8.  Why is this such a big deal?

9.  “Midnight Judges” by Adams  Jefferson’s Secretary of State, James Madison, asked not to deliver appointment of Federalist judge William Marbury  Marbury angry and files lawsuit  Supreme Court rules they can’t rule because Judiciary Act of 1789 was UNCONSTITUTIONAL  Established Judicial Review which changed government forever and increased strength of the Supreme Court.

10.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dn9RU0f 9PF0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dn9RU0f 9PF0

11.  Goals and Policies of Thomas Jefferson

12.  The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws.  Increased the power of the Supreme Court