The Role of the Judicial Branch in the Separation of Powers

question 67

Multiple Choice

The role of the judicial branch in the separation of powers has depended on:

• A) the power of Congress to fill Supreme Court vacancies.
• B) the power of the courts to exercise judicial review.
• C) citizens' willingness to accept controversial court decisions.
• D) the power of activist courts to create new law "from the bench."

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Definitions:

Helper T Cells

A type of T cell that plays a crucial role in the immune system by assisting other cells in recognizing and fighting off infections.

Antibody-mediated Response

The antibody-mediated response is an immune response where B cells produce specific antibodies targeting and neutralizing pathogens, a key aspect of the body's adaptive immunity.

The Antigen

A substance that, when introduced into the body, triggers an immune response by prompting the production of antibodies.

B-cell

A type of white blood cell crucial to the immune system, responsible for producing antibodies.