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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 relate 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 chose the vice president

• Upheld the doctrine of states' rights

• Supported the popular election of Supreme Court justices

• Allowed slavery to extend into western territories

• Wrote the Supreme Court decision that established the principle of judicial review

What problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

• Southern states were threatening to secede from the Union.

• The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.

• Great Britain was refusing to trade with the United States.

• The Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced with a stronger constitution.

Alexander Hamilton's economic plan was designed to---

• help build the national economy

• encourage British imports

• prevent Congressional control of interstate commerce

• strengthen the powers of state governments

The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that ---

• the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws

• a national military was needed for dealing with foreign threats

• the federal government could raise tariffs to protect industries

• a national court system was needed for resolving disputes between states

• F

• G

• H

• J

• taxation without representation

• the doctrine of judicial review

• territorial expansion to the west

• the extent of federal power

• A

• B

• C

• D

• F

• G

• H

• J