USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THOMAS JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY LOUISIANA PURCHASE LEWIS CLARK AND MORE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happened in the court case Marbury vs. Madison?
A
established judicial review( gave Supreme Court(Judicial Branch) power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
B
John Marshall sent Madison to jail
C
Everyone settled their differences
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Marbury v. Madison, legal case in which, on February 24, 1803, the U.S. Supreme Court first declared an act of Congress unconstitutional, thus establishing the doctrine of judicial review. The court’s opinion, written by Chief Justice John Marshall, is considered one of the foundations of U.S. constitutional law.

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