Judicial Review 2025

Which court case establishes Judicial Review?

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

Who is the chief of Justice in 1803?

• John Marshal
• John Boy
• John Adams
• John Goodman

What is the power of judicial review?

• Power to stop the judicial branch from doing something unwise

• Grants more powers to the judicial branch of government

• Power to declare laws and executive actions unconstitutional

• Power to review a decision of a lower court

What document is the supreme law of the land?

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• US Constitution

What court case established the principle of judicial review at the national level of government?

• Monroe v. Marbury

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

Who was John Marshall?

• The US President who appointed several judges right before he left office

• The Chief Justice whose ruling gave the Court the power of judicial review

• The US President who did not finalize the appointment of the new judges

• The Secretary of State who did not send the judges' letters of appointment

What is jurisdiction?

• The official power to make legal deicisons

• The belief that judges should limit their power over legislation

• The law that created the federal court system

• Willingness of a judge to overturn laws and precedence

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 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 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.