When President Andrew Jackson Reputedly Said, "John Marshall Has Made

question 27

Multiple Choice

When President Andrew Jackson reputedly said, "John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it," what did he mean?

• A) The federal courts depend on Congress to fund the judicial police force.
• B) The Supreme Court is unable to enforce its decisions without the aid of the executive branch.
• C) It was time for Chief Justice John Marshall to become an attorney general.
• D) President Jackson was not going to allow Chief Justice Marshall to serve him a subpoena.
• E) The federal courts depend on Congress to pass laws to enforce their decisions.

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body through the innervation of skeletal muscles and mediates sensory information.

Sympathetic

Refers to the part of the autonomic nervous system that often prepares the body for rapid action in stressful situations, involving responses like accelerated heart rate and increased blood pressure.

Parasympathetic

The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digestion, counterbalancing the sympathetic system.

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, divided into the left and right hemispheres, responsible for different functions and controlling opposite sides of the body.