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Constitutional Law Question and answers already passed
Which of the following Chief Justices of the United States Supreme Court was responsible for writing the majority opinion in Marbury v. Madison, wherein the power of judicial review was announced? - correct answer Marshall
Under the le...
Constitutional Law Question and
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Which of the following Chief Justices of the United States Supreme Court was
responsible for writing the majority opinion in Marbury v. Madison, wherein the
power of judicial review was announced? - correct answer ✔Marshall
Under the leadership of which of the following Chief Justices did the Supreme
Court render many decisions advancing civil liberties, especially in the
criminal context? - correct answer ✔Warren
What was William Marbury seeking from the Supreme Court in Marbury v.
Madison? - correct answer ✔Writ of Mandamus
During what era of the Court did the justices dramatically expand the liberty
protections afforded to individuals under the Fourth Amendment? - correct
answer ✔Warren Court
In which era did the U.S. Supreme Court begin to expand the powers of the
federal government? - correct answer ✔Marshall Court
Who is the current Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court? - correct
answer ✔John Roberts
In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court assert the power of judicial review
over the decisions of the states' high courts? - correct answer ✔Martin v.
Hunter's Lessee
What document governed the United States prior to the ratification of the U.S.
Constitution? - correct answer ✔Articles of Confederation
, During the early years of the Constitution, which group championed a stronger
centralized government? - correct answer ✔Federalists
Each of the following contributed to the need for drafting a new Constitution in
1787 EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔U.S. government too strong.
A writ whose purpose is to obtain immediate relief from illegal imprisonment
by having the "body" (that is, the prisoner) delivered from custody and brought
before that court is called: - correct answer ✔Habeas Corpus.
Today, a series of eighty-five articles that were published under the
pseudonym Publius in magazines and newspapers urging the ratification of
the new Constitution are known as the: - correct answer ✔Federalist Papers
In U.S. v. Nixon, the U.S. Supreme Court considered what item of evidence? -
correct answer ✔Watergate tapes
The landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education occurred during which
judicial era? - correct answer ✔Warren Court
What is the name of the official publication for U.S. Supreme Court cases
published by the federal government? - correct answer ✔United States
Reports
Who was primarily responsible for drafting the Bill of Rights? - correct answer
✔James Madison
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