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Judicial review principle

Radical person who takes

that states the Supreme Court

has the final say in interpreting
the Constitution

extreme political positions

In 1803, in Marbury v Madison,

Supreme Justice John Marshall
affirmed the principle of
judicial review.

The federalists thought the

nation was about be ruined by
radicals when Jefferson was
elected.

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Corps a number of people

Embargo official ban on

acting together for a similar

purpose

trade with a particular country

Meriwether Lewis and William

Clark oversaw a volunteer
force, or corps, on an
expedition to the Louisiana
Territory in 1802.

Instead of declaring war,

Jefferson asked Congress to
pass legislation that would
place an embargo on Great
Britain.

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Tribute payment in

Impressment act of

exchange for protection

seizing by force; between 1803

and 1812, the British
impressed, or kidnapped,
about 6,000 American sailors

From 1801 to 1805, the U.S.

was at war with Tripoli. The

U.S. had been paying tribute

to the ruler of Tripoli but he
wanted more.

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Coercion practice of
forcing someone to act in a
certain way by use of pressure
or threats
President Jefferson described
the policy of the Embargo Act
of 1807 as peaceable
coercion.

to work on British ships.