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Ch. 11, Section 1, Page 336
Marbury v. Madison |
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| (1803); U.S. Supreme Court case that created the idea of judicial review; that the Supreme Court could review any law and decide if it was allowed by the Constitution |
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Ch. 11, Section 1, Page 337
judicial review |
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| the Supreme Court judges' power to say that acts of Congress are unconstitutional (decide if a law is allowed by the Constitution) |
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3rd President
supported will of majority
In Inaugural Address: he wanted to build unity after bitter political battles of 1790s |
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| Secretary of State for Jefferson |
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| "midnight judge" who demanded Supreme Court force executive branch to give him his commision |
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Chief Justice of Supreme Court who ruled that Constitution did not allow Congress to give Supreme Court new powers.
Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional |
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