Which of the Following Was a Part of the Judiciary

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a part of the Judiciary Act of 1789?

• A) It established every court throughout the nation, including all trial courts, city courts, county courts, state courts, and federal courts.
• B) It specified the Supreme Court's power of judicial review.
• C) It set the number of Supreme Court justices at nine.
• D) It created both federal circuit and district courts.
• E) It gave the president the power to nominate a new Supreme Court justice in the event of a vacancy on the Court.

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