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  • Each state appointed electors based on their total number of senators and representative Each elector cast two votes for president no separate vote for vice presidentThe candidate with the most votes became president
  • The main problem that led to the 12th amendemnet was the tie bewtween Thomas Jeffferson and aaron burr
  • The election of 1800 was a pivotal moment in American history often called the revolution of 1800
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  • Jefferson reduced the size of the military and government bureaucracy cut federal spending dramatically eliminated unnecessary federal jobs
  • Thomas Jefferson’s presidency was guided by his belief in limited government, fiscal responsibility, and the protection of individual liberty. Two of his key economic priorities were reducing military spending and paying down the national debt. were reducing military spending and paying down the national debt
  • Thomas jefferson believed that the strength of the united states rested in the freedom and independence of its citizens and states
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  • How Marshall did it he argued that the constitution is the supreme law of the land someone must decide what the constituiton means when theres a conflict since judges take a oath to uphold the constituiton, they must be able to void laws that contradict it this reasonng though controversial, stuck
  • Both marbury v. madison and mcculloch v. maryland were signigcant supreme court cases, but they addressed diffrent constitutional issues
  • In the early days of the united states the supreme court was a reletivily weak instituiton compared to congress and the presidency
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