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 "The people are the sovereign of this country...The people have reason to prize and rejoice in such valuable privileges, and they ought not to forget.

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1  "The people are the sovereign of this country...The people have reason to prize and rejoice in such valuable privileges, and they ought not to forget that nothing but the free course of constitutional law and government can ensure the continuance and enjoyment of them.“  -John Jay

2  Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams  South and the 3/5 clause  Jefferson and Burr  Article II, Section 1, paragraph 2  Return to the original spirit of the revolution  The “Revolution of 1800”

3  Constitutional?  “Valley of Democracy”  Meriwether Lewis and William Clark  Long term vs. short term  Aaron Burr vs. Hamilton

4  Chief Justice  The power of the federal government at the expenses of the states  McCulloch v. Maryland  Dartmouth College Cases  Gibbons v. Ogden  Marbury v. Madison  “loose construction”  The Constitution was “intended to endure for ages to come and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs”


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