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cherise1989

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What is the term given to the power of the courts to determine whether the actions of Congress and the executive branch are permissible under the Constitution?
 
  a. original jurisdiction
  b. strict construction
 c. judicial review
  d. stare decisis

Question 2

______________ is the authority of a court to hear a case first, thus determining the facts of the case.
 
  a. original jurisdiction
  b. judicial review
 c. jurisprudence
  d. confirmation



chem1s3

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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