In Federalist No

question 51

Multiple Choice

In Federalist No. 78, Alexander Hamilton argued that the Constitution structured the federal judiciary so that it would

• A) never have the power of judicial review.
• B) be under the control of the president.
• C) have full authority to apply Roman law.
• D) be the weakest of the three branches of government.
• E) immediately be the most prestigious branch of government and thus attract the brightest minds.

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Definitions:

Testify

To make a formal statement of fact, especially under oath in a court of law.

Mala In Se

Acts that are considered inherently evil or morally wrong by their very nature, such as murder, theft, and rape.

Morally Wrong

Actions or conduct that are considered to be ethically bad or unacceptable according to societal standards or personal beliefs.

Legislature

A governmental body with the power to make, amend, or repeal laws.