This could be an issue in light of the fact that the delegates wouldn't have the capacity to "control" the President if the president could fire judges from the Supreme Court on the off chance that he didn't care for a decision they made.
A Supreme Court Justice might be arraigned by the House of Representatives and expelled from office if indicted in a Senate trial, however just for similar sorts of offenses that would trigger prosecution procedures for some other government official under Articles I and II of the Constitution.
Monroe Doctrine is the best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe in December 1823, the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.
The Barbary pirates were seizing US ships for ransom. One time with two British frigates near bye. That forced a change in Jefferson and he realized he had to have a Navy. He order the Constitution class frigates and some smaller vessels. The start of the blue-water Navy.
He attacked on Christmas. Puritans in the New World did not celebrate Christmas, but the Hessians (German mercenaries used by the British) certainly did. So the Americans launched a surprise attack on the Germans who were...ahem...celebrating, to put it mildly
Rome was a republic and a monarchy
Greece was a democracy and oligarchy