Which of the following was true of the Judiciary Act of 1801?
A. It packed the Supreme Court with Democratic Republicans.
B. It reduced the power of the federal courts.
C. It was opposed by the Federalists.
D. It expanded the federal court system
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OpenStudy (confluxepic):
The Judiciary Act of 1801 reduced the size of the Supreme Court from six justices to five and eliminated the justices' circuit duties. To replace the justices on circuit, the act created sixteen judgeships for six judicial circuits.
www.fjc.gov/history/landmark_03.html
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OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
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OpenStudy (confluxepic):
Thanks for the welcome.
OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
d?
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
Correct.
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OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
are u asian? only asians are this smart.
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
Wait. I think it could be something else.
OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
okey
OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
b
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
Never mind. That is correct.
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OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
why not b?
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
I was just thinking about B.
OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
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OpenStudy (confluxepic):
It says they created sixteen judgeships for six judicial circuits.
OpenStudy (nightcrawlers_):
oh yea. so then its d.
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