The text suggests that the Supreme Court's restriction of the government's authority under the Old System was probably
A) ?the by-product of expertise among members of the Court.
B) ?engineered by the various chief justices.
C) ?largely contrary to public opinion.
D) ?largely consistent with public opinion.
E) ?the logical consequence of reliance on precedent.
D
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The dispute between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton over the constitutionality of the national bank exemplifies
a. the difficulty the framers had reaching agreement as to whether or not national law would supercede state laws. b. the tariff wars which developed between the states. c. two different visions of the scope of national powers. d. two different visions of the utility of money. e. the denial of certain rights to states and the nation associated with British rule.
The 2009 gathering of energy ministers to approve EU efforts to restart natural gas supplies from Russia that had been shut down in a price dispute with Ukraine is an example of __________
A) relevant members of each member state meeting B) the court of justice C) any available members of some member states meeting D) any available members of each member state meeting