According to the Judiciary Act of 1789, the Supreme Court was to be

A. both composed of nine members and directly elected by the people.
B. both composed of nine members and the judicial power for interpreting the constitutionality of state laws.
C. composed of nine members.
D. the judicial power for interpreting the constitutionality of state laws.
E. directly elected by the people.


Answer: D

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