The Supreme Court- and Cases Flashcards
What was James Madison’s position regarding the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury v. Madison?
He supported the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury v. Madison.
“Congress shall have power to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several states” -Article 1, Section 8
This excerpt reinforces the idea of…
Federal supremacy
What is the best definition of “supremacy”?
Highest authority
Why did William Marbury support the Judiciary Act of 1789?
It allowed Marbury to take his case to the Supreme Court
An implied power is one that…
Is suggested by the constitution.
What is the definition of “interstate commerce”?
Commerce between states.
What was the purpose of the Judiciary Act of 1789?
It created a federal court system
In the case of Marbury v. Madison, what was William Marbury’s appointment?
He was appointed as a federal judge
“If two laws conflict with each other, the court must decide on the operation of each… The constitution must govern the case to which they both apply” -Marbury v. Madison
The excerpt describes…
The principle of judicial review
What was a result of Gibbons v. Ogden?
Thomas Gibbons was allowed to operate his steamboats in New York.