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marbury v. madison
judicial review
the case marbury v. madison created judicial review, making it one of the most important
supreme court cases in american history.
chief justice john marshall
the decision
chief justice john marshall and the supreme court ruled that the judiciary act of
1801 was unconstitutional because it went against the constitution.
the judiciary act of 1801 was president adams plan to expand federal control over
state courts.
william marburys appointment was not approved.
judicial review
the court established judicial review, the supreme courts power to check if laws or actions
by congress or the president follow the constitution.
judicial review gives the supreme court the power to
______.
take over the national government
check if laws follow the constitution
force people to join a military draft
Judicial review is a power of the Supreme Court. As per the case of Marbury v. Madison, it allows the court to assess whether laws or actions (here, the Judiciary Act of 1789 was found unconstitutional) comply with the Constitution. The option "take over the national government" is against the principle of separation of powers. The option "force people to join a military draft" is not related to the core concept of judicial review.
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