The purpose of the ____________ was to maintain Federalist control of the judicial branch against Jefferson?

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The purpose of the ____________ was to maintain Federalist control of the judicial branch against Jefferson?

having trouble with a homwork answer in US history

2007-06-16 17:33:22 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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err... Supreme Court

2007-06-16 17:37:43 · answer #1 · answered by nothingconstant 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Supreme Court

2007-06-17 01:25:43 · answer #2 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ohhhh I remember this from my AP history class...

That'd be Monroe's midnight appointments to the Supreme Court I think..

He put them all in right before Jefferson was inaugurated and he wasn't allowed to fire them or anything.

2007-06-17 00:39:08 · answer #3 · answered by Celeste H 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Judiciary Act of 1801

2007-06-18 00:39:41 · answer #4 · answered by Michelle 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋