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multiple choice 1 point why did jefferson refuse to deliver marbury’s commission (paperwork that would give him a job)? marbury had told jefferson that he didn’t want the job he believed that since he was the president and not adams, the paperwork was no longer valid he did not like william marbury or his policies he simply did not like adams or his policies
Thomas Jefferson, a Democratic-Republican, refused to deliver Marbury's commission because it was a "midnight judge" appointment made by outgoing Federalist President John Adams. Jefferson opposed Adams and his Federalist policies, and he rejected these last-minute appointments to limit Federalist influence in the judiciary.
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He simply did not like Adams or his policies