How was the Judiciary Act of 1789 a compromise between Federalists and Anti-Federalists?

a.

It allowed states the ability to overturn federal court decisions while maintaining federal laws.

b.

It guaranteed personal liberties within a federal system.

c.

It kept state laws in place but gave federal courts the power to reverse state decisions.

d.

It required the writ of habeas corpus.

A. It allowed states the ability to overturn federal court decisions while maintaining federal laws. The result was typically american compromise. [ The Federalists stymied an Anit-Federalist motion to limit the district courts' jurisdiction to admiralty and maritime cases only. THe Aint-Federalists succeeded in limiting the appellate review of the federal courts to issues of law, excluding questions of fact.

The compromise sounds like the first option: a. It allowed states the ability to overturn federal court decisions while maintaining federal laws.