Jefferson as President (1 März 1801 Jahr – 1 März 1809 Jahr)

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Jefferson attempted to win the allegiance and trust of Federalist opponents by maintaining the national bank and debt-repayment plan of Hamilton In foreign policy, he carried on the neutrality policies of Washington and Adams At the same time, Jefferson retained the loyalty of the Democratic-Republican supporters by adhering tp his party's guiding principle of limited central government. He reduced the size of the military and only named Republicans were named to his cabinet. He was the President when the Louisiana Purchase went through. John Marshall was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1800 and named very influential decisions form the Supreme Court, including Marbury v Madison. Jefferson had foreign issues also, including the Barbary pirates off the coast of North Africa, the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, the Embargo Act and more.

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