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What charge do critics of judicial review often make of the power?
 
  a. Judges are held too accountable under judicial review and must be protected in order to make independent judgments.
  b. Judicial review does not go far enough in asserting the power of the judiciary.
  c. Judicial review opens judges up to being ruled by the whims of Congress, and therefore unable to make sound legal decisions.
  d. Judicial review violates the separation of powers, making the judiciary the supreme branch.
  e. There is not enough power in the judicial branch to enforce their decisions effectively.

Question -2-

The great chief justice refers to
 
  a. Alexander Hamilton.
  b. Earl Warren.
  c. John Marshall.
  d. Roger Taney.
  e. William Rehnquist.

Question -3-

A writ of mandamus is a(n)
 
  a. legal brief written by an individual or organization who is not a formal party to the case.
  b. appointment to the federal judiciary made in the final months and weeks of a presidents term.
  c. request to have the Supreme Court overturn a decision.
  d. order for judges to look at past precedents as a guide.
  e. judicial command to a public official to do his or her duty.

Question -4-

Marbury v. Madison was the landmark case in which the Supreme Court first exercised
 
  a. original jurisdiction.
  b. a writ of mandamus.
  c. judicial review.
  d. appellate jurisdiction.
  e. judicial activism.
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6 years ago
(Ans. #1)

ANS: D

(Ans. #2)

ANS: C

(Ans. #3)

ANS: E

(Ans. #4)

ANS: C
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