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What is the definition of a precedent?
What is the definition of a precedent?
- A suggestion for future actions
- A tradition established by an important action (correct)
- A law passed by the President
- A historical event
What was the main purpose of George Washington's cabinet?
What was the main purpose of George Washington's cabinet?
- To oversee the military operations
- To create new laws for the country
- To provide advice and help in decision-making (correct)
- To appoint judges to the Supreme Court
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 establish?
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 establish?
- The executive branch of government
- The federal court system (correct)
- The Supreme Court
- The legislative branch of government
How many judges did President Washington appoint to the federal court system?
How many judges did President Washington appoint to the federal court system?
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What title did George Washington begin using as President of the United States?
What title did George Washington begin using as President of the United States?
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Which branch of government was responsible for creating lower courts according to the text?
Which branch of government was responsible for creating lower courts according to the text?
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