Question 1
The idea of an independent judiciary as created by the founders was ______.
◦ adopted from the British model
◦ adopted from the French model
◦ unique at the time of our country’s founding
◦ less independent than later amendments would make it
Question 2
The legal system of the United States is ______.
◦ a pure common-law tradition
◦ largely a common-law tradition with elements of the civil-law tradition
◦ an equity-based tradition
◦ largely a civil-law tradition with elements of the common-law tradition