Supreme court

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Prayer

________ was constitutional because it violates the establishment clause, which prohibits.

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Dissent

________: did not violate the clause because the prayer was free and the students were free to choose where they recite or not.

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Judiciary act

________ was unconstitutional because it conflicted with the constitution because it gave.

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Adams

The Act was essentially an attempt by ________ and his party to frustrate his successor, as he used the act to appoint 16 new circuit judges and 42 new justices of the peace.

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Thomas Jefferson

________ defeated John Adams in the 1800 presidential election.

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Jefferson

Before ________ took office on March 4, 1801, Adams and Congress passed the Judiciary Act.

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Dissent

________: the majority focused on the parents claims rather than the kids free exercise claims, that they should ask the kids what they want to do.

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Question

should the court intervene in this or is it a political question that cannot be touched by them

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dissent

did not violate the clause because the prayer was free and the students were free to choose where they recite or not

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Dissent

the majority focused on the parents claims rather than the kids free exercise claims, that they should ask the kids what they want to do

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