The Judicial Branch Received Far Less Attention from the Framers

question 65

True/False

The judicial branch received far less attention from the framers than the legislative and executive branches did.This branch was not truly an equal partner in the government until after the decision in McCulloch v.Maryland bestowed the power of judicial review on the Supreme Court.

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