Why did the Federalists create a tremendous number of new judicial appointments in 1801?

a. They wanted to prevent Republicans from tampering with the Constitution.
b. It was part of a compromise deal whereby they would split the appointments with Republicans.
c. Most Americans recognized that a growing nation needed additional judges.
d. It was a way of getting rid of a number of corrupt judges.


A

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