Understanding Due Process and Judicial Review
Authored by Patrick Bailey
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of "Due Process of Law"?
To ensure the government can act without restrictions
To safeguard the legal rights of individuals
To allow the courts to make laws
To limit the power of the Supreme Court
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Supreme Court use Judicial Review?
By creating new laws
By examining government actions for constitutional consistency
By enforcing laws without question
By appointing judges
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the "Midnight Judges" appointed by President John Adams?
They were the first judges to be appointed by a president
They were appointed to fill federal court positions before Adams left office
They were appointed by Thomas Jefferson
They were the first judges to be removed by the Supreme Court
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did William Marbury sue for his position?
He was not qualified for the position
He did not receive his appointment papers
He wanted a higher position
He was appointed by Thomas Jefferson
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the statement: "A Law repugnant to the Constitution is void."
Laws that are disliked by the public are void
Any law that contradicts the Constitution is invalid
All laws are subject to change
Only new laws can be voided
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Supreme Court play in the U.S. judicial system?
It creates laws for the nation
It has the final say over all other courts
It only deals with state laws
It appoints the President
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the impact of the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review on the balance of power in the U.S. government.
It weakens the legislative branch
It ensures that no branch exceeds its constitutional authority
It gives the executive branch more power
It limits the power of the states
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