The Judiciary Act of 1789

a. provided that all Supreme Court cases must originate in federal circuit courts.
b. gave Congress the power to remove federal judges from office.
c. established a six-member Supreme Court and set up the federal district and circuit court system.
d. was the most important piece of legislation passed during Washington's presidency.
e. gave Congress the power to appoint Supreme Court justices.


c

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Mansa Musa

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the late nineteenth century, efforts to reduce poverty in America

A. generally were led by reformers who had grown up in impoverished communities. B. saw charitable organizations mostly try to limit aid to only those deemed "deserving" poor. C. included public works programs funded by municipal property taxes. D. included federally-funded studies attempting to identify the causes of poverty. E. saw the Salvation Army focus primarily on establishing shelters for the homeless.

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