Who was John Marshall, and why is he significant in U.S. history?

Judicial Review and Early U.S. Politics

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A U.S. President known for the Louisiana Purchase
A Civil War general
The longest-serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
A famous inventor of the 19th century
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main outcome of the Marbury v. Madison case?
It allowed Congress to override Supreme Court decisions
It led to the impeachment of a Supreme Court justice
It created the concept of judicial review
It established the power of the President to appoint judges
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the political ideology of Thomas Jefferson during the 1800 election?
Libertarian, promoting individual freedoms
Whig, advocating for industrialization
Democratic-Republican, favoring states' rights
Federalist, supporting a strong national government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the peaceful transfer of power in the 1800 election significant?
It was the first time a President was re-elected
It marked the end of the Revolutionary War
It set a precedent for future peaceful transitions
It led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was President Adams' strategy with the 'midnight appointments'?
To fill court positions with Federalist judges before leaving office
To delay the inauguration of Thomas Jefferson
To appoint his family members to government positions
To create new laws favoring the Federalist Party
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many federal judge positions did Adams attempt to fill at the end of his term?
10
20
34
50
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was William Marbury's reaction to not receiving his commission?
He accepted the decision and retired
He appealed directly to the Supreme Court
He ran for political office
He moved to another country
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