USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“A U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States, meaning that American courts have the power to strike down laws, statutes, and some government actions that violate the Constitution of the United States.”
A
Baker v. Carr
B
Roe v. Wade
C
Marbury v. Madison
D
Chisholm v. Georgia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Judicial Review The Court established this doctrine in the case of Marbury v. Madison (1803). In this case, the Court had to decide whether an Act of Congress or the Constitution was the supreme law of the land.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Court found that Madison’s refusal to deliver the commission was illegal, but did not order Madison to hand over Marbury’s commission via writ of mandamus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Marbury v. Madison established the principle of “judicial review” the the supreme court has the power to declare acts of congress unconstitutional.

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