The Doctrine That Holds That the Supreme Court Should Actively

question 20

Multiple Choice

The doctrine that holds that the Supreme Court should actively check the other branches of government when they exceed their authority is known as which of the following?

• A) Judicial restraint
• B) Strict construction
• C) Judicial activism
• D) Broad construction
• E) Conservative activism

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Definitions:

Homeowner

An individual who owns a residential property where they typically reside, responsible for maintaining the property and fulfilling any related legal obligations.

Lien

A legal right or interest that a lender or creditor has in another's property, guaranteeing the payment of a debt or fulfillment of some obligation.

Priority Lien

refers to a lien that has precedence over other liens or claims on a property or asset, often determined by the order of recording or specific statutory provisions.

Super-Priority Lien

A lien that takes precedence over all existing liens on a property, ensuring that a particular creditor is paid before any others in the event of a default.