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Marshall's Court

Question 10 • SY 25-26_NJ-U.S. History I_McGeehan_MP2

How was the case of United States v. Stevens in 2010 similar to the Marbury v. Madison case?

Answer
A
It challenged the power of judicial review but was unsuccessful.
B
It was an example of the Supreme Court ruling a law unconstitutional.
C
It challenged the power of judicial review and caused it to be revoked.
D
It was an example of Congress amending the Constitution.

Explanation

In United States v. Stevens, the Supreme Court ruled that a federal law restricting depictions of animal cruelty violated the First Amendment. In Marbury v. Madison, the Court ruled part of a federal law unconstitutional as well. Both cases are examples of the Supreme Court using judicial review to invalidate a law.

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