Marbury v. Madison

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an action taken by John Adams and the Federalists in the weeks before the Republicans took over?

• Appointing Federalist judges in newly created courts to control the Judicial Branch.

• Appointing dozens of "Midnight Judges" before the end of the term.

• Passing the Judiciary Act of 1801.

• Passing the Alien and Sedition Acts

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options best describes the argument of William Marbury?

• Marbury deserves his commission to be delivered. He asks the Supreme Court to force Madison to deliver the commission.

• Marbury does not deserve his commission to be delivered.

• Jefferson is correct to not deliver the appointments because Adams broke the law.

• Congress should pass another law.

Multiple Select

Which of the following principles were created by the ruling in Marbury v. Madison (1803)

• Judicial Review

• Federal Law is supreme to state law

• Supreme Court can strike down laws if they're unconstitutional.

• All of the Above