Judicial Review Quiz

Which landmark case established the concept of judicial review?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Roe v. Wade

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Marbury v. Madison case?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Marshall

What is the significance of the Marbury v. Madison case?

• Established the principle of executive privilege.

• Invalidated the Alien and Sedition Acts.

• Established the principle of judicial review

• Ruled that slaves were property and not citizens.

What does judicial review allow the Supreme Court to do?

• Review and interpret laws and determine their constitutionality.

• Make laws and regulations

• Enforce laws and regulations

• Appoint judges to lower courts

What is the role of the Supreme Court in the process of judicial review?

• The Supreme Court makes laws and regulations.

• The Supreme Court enforces laws and regulations.

• The Supreme Court interprets the Constitution and determines the constitutionality of laws and government actions.

• The Supreme Court advises the President on legal matters.

Which branch of government is responsible for conducting judicial review?

• executive branch

• legislative branch

• administrative branch

• judicial branch

Why is judicial review considered an important power of the Supreme Court?

• To interpret the Constitution and determine the constitutionality of laws and actions.

• To create new laws and policies.

• To appoint federal judges.

• To enforce laws and regulations.