quiz 22: federalist paper origins
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who is the author of #78
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Alexander Hamilton
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what is the main idea of the paper?
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judicial review
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what power does the legislative branch have?
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"power of the purse"
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what power does the executive branch have?
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"power of the sword"
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what power does the judicial branch have?
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- "only power is the power of judgement" - seen as the weakest branch because it has no way to enforce its power
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on what does judicial review rest?
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fundamental law (people) is higher that statutory law (congress)
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why should judges serve for life?
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- keeps the experience (judicial activism) - have an independent spirit (judicial restraint)
