Explain how Alexander Hamilton described the Supreme Court in Federalist No. 78.
What will be an ideal response?
The new federal courts would be the "least dangerous" branch of government. This was the case because, unlike the president, the court would not command the sword, and unlike Congress, the court could not control the purse strings of government. The court could take "no active resolution whatever."
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A. establishment clause. B. supremacy clause. C. free exercise clause. D. Fifth Amendment. E. exclusionary rule.
The Texas Department of Transportation is headed by ______.
a. a commission b. an executive director c. a panel of mid-level agency employees d. the governor
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The last step in hypothesis testing is looking up the critical value of test statistics. 2. When two variables are unrelated to each other, the ?2 test statistic is large. 3. A 5% level of significance suggests a higher level of confidence than a 1% level of significance. 4. The critical value is compared against the test statistic for the purpose of hypothesis testing. 5. A relationship that is reported as being significant at “p = 0.945” is statistically significant.
During Reconstruction, southern states denied African Americans numerous economic and social rights by implementing ________
A) civil restrictions laws B) voting restrictions laws C) black codes D) slavery E) citizenship restrictions