"Whoever attentively considers the different departments of power must perceive, that, in a government in which they are separated from each other, the judiciary, from the nature of its functions, will always be the least dangerous to the political rights of the Constitution; because it will be least in a capacity to annoy or injure them."
- from Federalist No. 78 (1788), Publius (Alexander Hamilton)
Which of these would BEST be used to justify Hamilton's point here?
Responses
A The Legislative branch has the power to fund all branches of the federal government.The Legislative branch has the power to fund all branches of the federal government.
B The Supreme Court is comprised of people who are not elected by popular vote.The Supreme Court is comprised of people who are not elected by popular vote.
C The Judicial branch is comprised of many different levels of federal courts.The Judicial branch is comprised of many different levels of federal courts.
D The President is chosen by the Electoral College rather than by popular vote.