Judicial Review Flashcards
1
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What is Judicial Reivew
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To say what the law is
2
Q
Article I
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Legislative- Writes laws
3
Q
Article II
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Executive- enforces laws
4
Q
Article III
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Judiciary- Interprets the laws
5
Q
Marbury V Madison
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Gives power to SCOTUS to say whether the law is constitutional
6
Q
Supremacy Clause:
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SCOTUS final arbiter of Constitutional law, treaties, and federal law
7
Q
Original jurisdiciton
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comes from constitution
8
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Congress can shape jurisdiction
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If its based on the law, not the constitution, and if the court lets it.