Marbury v. Madison

Marbury v. Madison

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Flashcard

History

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Jay was the first Chief Justice of the U.S. (True or False)

Back

True

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Thomas Jefferson was the leader of the Federalists.

Back

False

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Did Adams appoint 68 Federalists as Supreme Court judges?

Back

False

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Appointing a judge involved delivering a notice called a commission.

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

One of the Midnight Judges was William Marbury. True or False?

Back

True

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Jay was Secretary of State to John Adams. True or False?

Back

False

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Read each statement and decide if it is True or False. President Jefferson voided 25 of the 42 commissions.

Back

True

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Judicial review gives the court power to review a law.

Back

True

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Secretary of Defense usually delivered the commissions.

Back

False