<span>The case of Marbury v Madison was a landmark decision due to the fact that it upheld the limited powers of a specific branch of government, and ensured that no such cabinet official would be able to be above the law by implementing the concept of the writ of mandamus.</span>
The delegates agreed they needed a national government. But they were afraid of making one that was too strong. They believed that most of the powers of government should be kept by the states because citizens could control state governments more easily than they could control a national government.
Most of Roman culture purged from Europe
The United States viewed World War I as a "European War" and did not think that it had anything to do with them. Woodrow Wilson declared neutrality in the war in 1914. In 1917, the United States entered the war when Germany announced its "resumption of unrestricted warfare in war zone waters."
