Under the Federalists was a $ 10 million growth of the national debt alerted Jefferson and Albert Gallatin, the secretary of treasury. ... The conflicts over the judiciary were the reason Jefferson's hopes of conciliation with moderate Federalists could not be achieved. Judiciary Act in 1801, which probable author was the arch-federalist John Marshall, created 16 new federal judgeships, all of which J. Adams had filled with Federalists in last minutes "midnight appointments". ... The Republicans had taken the offense against the judiciary and impeached two Federalist judges. ...

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Aided by French-Canadian fur trader Toussaint Charbonneau and his native American wife Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark reached the Pacific 18 months later, and successfully returned to Jefferson with the news. 1804 The Twelfth Amendment This amendment established separate votes in the Electoral College for president and vice president in order to prevent a scenario similar to the election of 1800, a Jefferson-Burr tie, which forced a series of tiebreaking votes. 1804 Northern confederacy scheme- Essex Junto Prior to the 1804 election, a group of New England Federalists feared losing in...

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