Question

What was James Madison’s position regarding the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury V. Madison? A. He agreed that the Judiciary Act of 1789 was constitutional. B. He opposed the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury V. Madison. C. He believed the Supreme Court should consider Marbury’s case. D. He supported the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury V. Madison.

Answer 1

Answer: D. He supported the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury V. Madison

James Madison did not oppose the Supreme Court's ruling of the case in fact, he even supported it. He believed that the Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional. Moreover, he did not believed on reconsidering Marbury's case.