Court Cases ACOS 5

Justice John Marshall ruled that:

• Native Americans were sovereign and not subject to Georgia's laws.
• The Natives could be forced to leave their land.
• the President had the ultimate authority over the Native Americans.
• All Natives were forced to convert to christianity.

The Cherokee people were forced _______ of the Mississippi River

• North 
• South
• East 
• West

 Where was the site of the first gold rush in the United States?

• Washington D.C.

• Maryland

• California

• Georgia

Who was James Madison and why did Marbury bring a case against him?

• Secretary of State under Jefferson who was told not to deliver Marbury's commission as a new federal judge

• Vice President under Adams and Marbury was mad because he wanted to be Vice President

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who announced that Marbury didn't have the right to receive his commission

• The person that stole Marbury letter of appointment.

Who was William Marbury?

• the Secretary of State under President Jefferson

• the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the early 1800s

• one of John Adams' "Midnight Judges" that he appointed at the very end of his term

• The 5th President of the United States

Which judge was on the Marbury v madison

• John mashall

• William Douglas

• Potter Stewart

• Sam pott

How are federal judges selected?

• The person is named to the bench by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
• The person is named to the bench by the President and does not need to be confirmed.
• The person is publicly elected to the bench and confirmed by the Senate.
• The person is nominated by the Senate and chosen by the President.

What is the purpose of the Judicial Branch?

• to make the laws

• to interpret the laws

• to enforce the laws

• to renew the laws

Which court case establishes Judicial Review?

• Mculloh V Maryland
• Marbury V Madison
• Plessy V Ferguson
• Hamilton V Jefferson

What is judicial review?

• The law that created the federal court system

• The belief that judges should limit their power over legislation

• The authority to hear a case before any other court

• The power of the Supreme Court to decide if a law is constitutional or not