Marbury vs Madison Quiz

Marbury vs Madison Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Marbury vs Madison Quiz

Marbury vs Madison Quiz

Assessment

Passage

History

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Todd Maurer

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Marbury vs Madison case?

Established the power of the Supreme Court

Established the power of the President

Established the power of the State Governors

Established the power of Congress

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which party gained control of Congress after the election of 1800?

Federalist Party

Green Party

Democratic Republican Party

Whig Party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Judiciary Act of 1801 intended to establish?

New trade agreements

New immigration policies

New circuit courts and judgeships

New tax laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the judge appointments made by Adams known as the 'midnight appointments'?

Because they were made at midnight

Because they were made without Senate approval

Because they were made at the last minute of his presidency

Because they were made secretly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who instructed the Secretary of State not to deliver the commissions to the appointed judges?

James Madison

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

William Marbury

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Marbury petition the Supreme Court to issue?

A tax refund

An executive order

A writ of mandamus

A pardon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Chief Justice Marshall determine about Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789?

It was necessary

It was valid

It was irrelevant

It was unconstitutional

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