Card 68 / 151: Complete the following sentence. In Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall established:
A)
the Supreme Court's inability to check the executive branch.
B)
the Supreme Court's power to refuse to hear cases.
C)
the Supreme Court's power to declare acts of federal laws unconstitutional.
D)
the Supreme Court's power to issue writs of mandamus.
Answer:
C) the Supreme Court's power to declare acts of federal laws unconstitutional.
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Introduction to American Politics MCQ POLSC231
Author:
Nicole Bartels
The Saylor Foundation
USA
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