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How is England ruled?
England is no longer ruled by the monarchy. Instead it is ruled by parliament with a prime minister at its head.
What does your government help protect from being used unwisely?
Wilderness
What did Jefferson think of Hamiltons excise tax?
Jefferson, who was democratic- republican and supported a weaker central government, says that the excise law is infernal, it's evil. It was stupid to have it in the constitution. He absolutely disagrees on the tax on whiskey. Jefferson was afraid that Hamilton would turn the government a monarchy.
When will a justice write a dissenting opinion?
A dissenting opinion is written when a justice disagrees with the majority opinion (which carries the force of law). If a justice is writing a dissenting opinion, that means he or she voted with the minority group, and wants to explain the reason why he or she disagrees with the official Opinion of the Court. Dissenting opinions may be cited, but are not enforceable.
Government is never above the law?
Also described as the concept of limited government. Hold that government and its officers are always subject to and never above the law.
