-Why Did the Judiciary Act of 1801 Reduce the Number

question 45

Multiple Choice

-Why did the Judiciary Act of 1801 reduce the number of Supreme Court justices from six to five?

• A) Republicans felt that this reduction in membership would strengthen the district courts at the state level.
• B) Federalists wanted to minimize Jefferson's opportunities to appoint justices to the Supreme Court.
• C) Congress realized that the Supreme Court already had more power than the legislative branch.
• D) Republicans wanted to remove the strong Federalist influence present in the Supreme Court.

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