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When President Thomas Jefferson took office in 1800, an official close to the Federalist's reign in the Executive branch occurred. However, democracy was unable to remove Federalist authority from the Judicial Branch. Jon Marshall sat atop th ....

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... for this decision was that he felt the bank was unconstitutional, regardless of the fact that Marshall had previously ruled that the bank was in fact with in the range of the "elastic clause" in the constitution. Later, Marshall ruled in the case of the Cherokee's vs. Georgia that the Cherokees did not have to leave their land, and yield to the government of Georgia. This was an attack on State's rights and Jackson quickly reacted. Jackson made a statement saying that Georgia could take the Cherokee land and that the Cherokee's would have to move to the west. The Trail of Tears followed, during which many Cherokee died, not even reach ...