In Marbury v. Madison (1803) the Supreme Court announced for the first time the principle that a court may declare an act of Congress void if it is inconsistent with the Constitution. William Marbury had been appointed a justice of the peace for the District of Columbia in the final hours of the Adams administration. When James Madison, Thomas Jefferson’s secretary of state, refused to deliver Marbury’s commission, Marbury, joined by three other similarly situated appointees, petitioned for a writ of mandamus compelling delivery of the commissions.
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the 3 unalienable rights are life, library, and the pursuit of happiness
Superstitions allotted the black death to the Devil.
According to superstitious people, the Black Death was caused by the Devil himself. The Black Death, also known as the Black Plague, refers to a series of pandemic diseases which took the lives of almost 200 million people in Eurasia over the years from 1347 to 1351. The actual cause of the plague was the lack of hygiene, helped by the outbreak of <em>Yersinia pestis</em>, bacteria carried by rats, rather than Satan himself, as was commonly believed.
During the 1800 there was a big economic boom in the northern states. However, the south also had cotton as a leading cash crop during the 1800s.
The Nicene Creed is a "symbol" of Christian belief in all regions and all denominations.
It ultimately explains the Church's teachings about the Trinity and also affirms the historical realities of the life of Jesus Christ. It is based on biblical concepts and truths though it does not directly quote the Scripture.
The Ancient Nicene Creed was accepted by the Catholics, Orthodox, and many Protestants. The Creed was written in AD 325, defined by Church Bishops at the Councils of Nicaea, and was completed in its present form in AD 381, added on by Constantinople.
