Early Republic 1

Judicial Review is when the __________ branch finds a law unconstitutional.

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative

• Congressional

When the Supreme Court determines a law unconstitutional, that is called...

• Judicial Review

• Executive Review

• Judicial Findings

• Judicial Reversal

The very 1st time Judicial Review was used was in...

• Marbury v. Madison

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Marbury v. Maryland

The first Chief Justice to say a law was unconstitutional was

• John Adams

• John Marshall

• John Smith

• Marshall Adams

Marbury v. Madison was the first time a law was determined

• fair

• unconstitutional

• constitutional

• foreign

In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court established a principle that would eventually be used by all courts to —

• strike down any law that the court deems unconstitutional.

• decide the outcome of contested election results.

• overturn any impeachment that the court deems unsupported by evidence.

• mediate disputes related to commerce between states.

The decision in Marbury v. Madison was significant in U.S. history because it —

• reinforced federal authority over American Indian affairs

• confirmed the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce

• established the practice of judicial review by the Supreme Court

• upheld the power of the Electoral College to choose the vice president

Which part of the Constitution has been used to expand the powers of the federal government to do things such as create a National Bank?

• Supremacy Clause
• Bill of Rights
• Necessary and Proper Clause
• 10th Amendment

True or False: The Supreme Court decision in McCulloch vs Maryland declared a tax on the Bank of the United States constitutional.

• True
• False

What is the main duty of the Supreme Court?

• make laws
• interpret laws
• enforce laws