AP Thomas Jefferson Word Scramble
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William Marbury | Adam appointed him as a Justice of Peace in the District of Columbia. But his commission was not delievered, and so Madison took the position |
mandamus | an affirmative order, whereby the court tells someone to do something. Marbury asked for an order from the Supreme Court to have Madison deliver Marbury's commission. |
Judiciary Act of 1789 | Supreme Court could isue a writ of mandamus to any officer of the US |
The points that Marshall addressed in Marbury v. Madison were: | Marbury was entitled to his commission; the Pres. was to see that the commission was delievered to Marbury; Court coult not issue a mandamus |
The Judiciary Clause that authorizes the S. Court to issue a mandamus was unconstitutional because: | a)this clause enlarged the original jurisdiction of the S. Court; clause violated the separate of power principle |
Judicial review | (established by Marbury v. Madison) ruled that a law of Congress was unconstitutional |
Louisiana Purchase 1803 | Brought from France for $15 million. |
Who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase? | James Monroe and Robert Livingston |
Was Livingston and Monroe authorized to buy the vast area or agree to a price over $10 million? | No |
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