Question

when the supreme court declares a law unconstitutional, it is an example of which of the following?
○ judicial review
○ an independent press
○ congressional oversight
○ impeachment

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• "Judicial review" is the power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional, matching the scenario.
• "An independent press" relates to media freedom, not court law - review.
• "Congressional oversight" is Congress monitoring other branches, not judicial law - invalidation.
• "Impeachment" is removing officials, not law - review.

Answer:

A. judicial review