What is the primary argument made by Hamilton in Federalist No. 78 regarding the judicial branch?

Judicial Interpretation and Supreme Court Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It should have no power of judicial review.
It is essential for protecting liberty.
It should be the most powerful branch.
It should be dependent on the executive branch.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction?
Original jurisdiction is where a case is heard first.
Appellate jurisdiction involves only state courts.
Appellate jurisdiction is where a case is heard first.
Original jurisdiction involves appeals from lower courts.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which cases can be appealed to the Supreme Court?
All cases from state courts.
Only cases involving federal laws.
Some cases from state courts.
Cases involving local ordinances.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule of four in the context of the Supreme Court?
Four justices must recuse themselves from a case.
Four justices must dissent for a case to be heard.
Four justices must agree on the final decision.
Four justices must agree to hear a case.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a concurring opinion in the Supreme Court?
An opinion that is not published.
An opinion that disagrees with the majority.
An opinion that agrees with the majority but for different reasons.
An opinion that sets a new precedent.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of Marbury v. Madison?
It limited the power of the Supreme Court.
It was the first case heard by the Supreme Court.
It established the power of judicial review.
It declared state laws unconstitutional.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are federal judges appointed?
By the Supreme Court.
By the President and confirmed by the Senate.
By the Senate alone.
By a public vote.
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