(15 POINTS) Which of the following articles from the Constitution would validate the Supreme Court’s decision in Marbury v. Madi
son? The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under this Constitution, the Laws of the United States, and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land
(The President) shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the Supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law
The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the United States
Marbury v. Madison set the precedent of judicial review, wherein the Supreme Court has the ability to deem a congressional bill unconstitutional. Therefore, the first clause would be your best bet.
The correct answer is A) The Judicial Power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;
The idea of judicial review allows the Supreme Court to interpret what the constitution means. This important judicial power ensures that the Supreme Court has the ability to check the power of the legislative and executive branches. This is due to the fact that judicial branch can get rid of any law that violates the civil liberties of citizens if it is made by one of the other two branches of the federal government.
The Baja California Peninsula was once a part of the North American Plate, the tectonic plate of which mainland Mexico remains a part. About 12 to 15 million years ago the East Pacific Rise began cutting into the margin of the North American Plate, initiating the separation of the peninsula from it.
