Ratification and the Bill of Rights

Question 1

refused to deliver William Marbury’s appointment as a judge.

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James Madison

Question 2

William Marbury asked the Supreme Court to take action because he wanted

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to make Madison deliver his appointment.

Question 3

The most significant effect of Marbury v. Madison was that it established the principle known as judicial .

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review, revue, revuw

Question 4

What important questions were raised by McCulloch v. Maryland? Check all that apply.

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Is the federal government more powerful than state governments?; Can Congress claim powers that are not directly stated in the Constitution?

Question 5

What was part of the Supreme Court’s ruling in McCulloch v. Maryland?

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Congress can establish a national bank.

Question 6

What principle does this quotation illustrate about the job of the judicial branch?

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Its job is to interpret the law.

Question 7

How did the Supreme Court justify its ruling in favor of the Second Bank of the United States?

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by using the Necessary and Proper Clause of the Constitution

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