1. In the case of Cherokee Nation, the court ruled against…
a. The U.S. Government
b. President Andrew Jackson
c. Cherokee Nation
d. Georgia

2. In Federalist 78, the mention of purse and sword in Hamilton's argument refer to of Congress and the of the executive branch power to lower judicial salaries
a. the power to impeach judges
power to impeach judges
b. the power to prosecute judges power to write laws
c. the power of law enforcement spend money
d. the power to dictate how the money is spent

3. In Marburyv. Madison, the Court ruled against Mr. Marbury because it claimed that it lacked because the law granting this was unconstitutional.
a. Jurisdiction (the legal right to hear a case)
b. New president can appoint their own people to office
c. Writs of mandamus were not the proper role of the court
d. Marbury was too late in filing suit.
e. The law creating the new
judgeships was unconstitutional

4. Tocqueville argues that justices are ________ rather than _______ in administering the law.
a. administrators; interpreters
b. interpreters; administrators
c. proactive; reactive
d. reactive; proactive

5. The supremacy clause in Article VI means that
a. U.S. National Government can pass any law it wants to and states must accept it as binding.
b. The Supreme Court's decides all matters of federal and state law as the Supreme Interpreter of Law.
c. As long as the federal government's actions are not forbidden by the U.S. Constitution and are within its enumerated powers, those laws override state laws as supreme.
d. The national council of revisions determines which level of government wins
e. The national government can
abolish any state's government