THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THOMAS JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY LOUISIANA PURCHASE LEWIS CLARK AND MORE
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Question
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What was the name of the first major Supreme Court case that was heard during Jefferson’s presidency?
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Marbury V. Madison
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Nixon V. The United States
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Plessy V. Ferguson
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McCulloch V. Maryland
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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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