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This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of the Republican and Federalist conflicts during the time of Jefferson. Providing answers to textbook questions, the paper makes the case that the Louisiana Purchase formed the basis of future American imperialism. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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a limited federal government. As such, even though Jefferson was rightly elected, the outgoing Federalist government made strong efforts to prevent the Jefferson administration from making much progress. They did
this by creating "sixteen new federal judgeships and other judicial offices" prior to leaving office (Kennedy, Bailey, & Cohen 2011, p. 231). The predominately Federalist judges were intended to act
as a restriction upon the power of the President to enact Republican ideals. However, the creation of the judicial body may well have led to a more immediate balance of
power within the United States government. Whatever the case, it is clear that the appointment of Federal John Marshall to the United States Supreme Court was a move that allowed
the Federal party to have an active role in the direction of American politics for years, even when no other Federalist held political office. This is because Marshall was widely
known to be "painfully impressed with the drawbacks of feeble central authority" and was "a lifelong Federalist" (Kennedy, Bailey, & Cohen 2011, p. 231). The most significant action of Marshall
while in office, and the one which exerted the most balancing force upon the structure of American politics at the time was that he "magnified the authority of the Court"
to be able to interpret the constitutionality of actions and rule upon it as a matter of law (Kennedy, Bailey, & Cohen 2011, p. 232). This is widely regarded as
the critical component of the "tremendous power of the Supreme Court in American life" which endures to this day (Kennedy, Bailey, & Cohen 2011, p. 232). Question 2
The Louisiana Purchase, one of the most controversial acts of Thomas Jeffersons tenure as President, brought with it a numbe of political and economic ramifications. The most important of
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