USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an outcome of the Marbury v. Madison (1803) case?
A
The president could appoint justices without approval from Congress.
B
The Supreme Court did not need approval of Congress to make a ruling.
C
The Supreme Court could end a law by determining it is unconstitutional.
D
The president could overturn a Supreme Court ruling.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“A Law repugnant to the Constitution is void.” With these words written by Chief Justice Marshall, the Supreme Court for the first time declared unconstitutional a law passed by Congress and signed by the President.

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