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Judiciary Act
Congresss passed the Judiciary Act of 1789, establishing the federal court system. -
Judiciary Act
Adams persuaded Congress to give him the Judiciary Act of 1801 which gave him jurisdiction to appoint several ne federal judges. -
Chief Justice
John Adams nominated John Marshall as Chief Justice of the U.S Supreme Court -
Adams' loss
John Adams, a Federalist lost his presidency to Thomas Jefferson -
Case Begins
The case of Marbury v Madison begins. -
Case Argued
The Case of Marbury v Madison was argued on this date. -
Marbury v Madison
The Marbury V Madison case is decided upon. Marbury losses his case due to the fact that his case was found to be unconstituitional.
This case established judicial review -
Lewis And Clark
Thomas Jefferson commisioned Meriweather Lewis and Willim Clark expedition which set out from St.Louis to the Pacific Coast -
12th amendment
12th amendment is to the Constitution is ratified; regulates judicial power -
Embargo Act
US passed this Act in to prohibit American ships from trading in all foreign parts. -
Slaves
Congress prohibits importation of slaves -
James Madison
James Madion becomes the 4th president of the United States -
War of 1812
There was a war between the United States and Great Britain. Due to the fact that mailing back then was so long the war was prolonged although their was a resolution with Treaty of Ghent on February 17, 1815 -
Death
Both Thomas Jefferson dies at age 83.
