Question 1

Precedents __________________.

Accepted Answer

are decisions that act like statutes for us to follow.

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are jurisdiction.

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provide lifetime tenure for judges

Question 2

Stare Decisis _________.

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means to stand on decided cases

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is a part of the Federalist #78

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means to stand on future decisions

Question 3

Statues are _____________.

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laws passed by Congress or a State

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presidential decisions

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court decisions

Question 4

Declaring acts unconstitutional is _____________.

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judicial review

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judicial restraint

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stare decisis

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jurisdictional

Question 5

Why is Marbury v. Madison important?

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It establishes judicial review

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It creates our dual court system of state & federal courts

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It establishes Separation of Powers

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It creates judicial restraint for judges

Question 6

What is the Federalist #78 about?

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It argued for courts to be between the people and legislatures.

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It created judicial activism

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It established jurisdiction of the federal courts

Question 7

Lifetime tenure for federal judges __________.

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was supported by the Federalist #78

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is supported by Federalism

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was supported by the Federalist #10

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is not supported in the Constitution

Question 8

Judicial Restraint ____________.

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gives strong support to other branches when using judicial review

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is another name for stare decisis

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is a writ of certiorari

Question 9

A Writ of Certiorari

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is an order by a HIGHER court to lower court to send the case record.

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is an order by a LOWER court to a higher court to send the case record.

Question 10

What is the Judicial System's most powerful tool (according to Mr. P!)

Accepted Answer

judicial review

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senatorial courtesy

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judicial activism

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judicial restraint

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