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According to the passage, what is the province and duty of the Judicial Department?
According to the passage, what is the province and duty of the Judicial Department?
- To enforce unconstitutional laws
- To ignore conflicting laws
- To create new laws
- To interpret and expound the law (correct)
In the context of the passage, what does it mean for an act of the Legislature to be 'void'?
In the context of the passage, what does it mean for an act of the Legislature to be 'void'?
- It is temporarily suspended
- It is considered valid and enforceable
- It is considered invalid and unenforceable (correct)
- It is subject to further review by the executive branch
Based on the passage, what cases does the judicial power of the United States extend to?
Based on the passage, what cases does the judicial power of the United States extend to?
- Only cases involving federal laws
- All criminal cases
- Only cases involving state laws
- All cases arising under the Constitution (correct)
According to the passage, what is the intention behind extending judicial power to cases arising under the Constitution?
According to the passage, what is the intention behind extending judicial power to cases arising under the Constitution?
In Marbury v Madison, what was the decision regarding the power of judicial review?
In Marbury v Madison, what was the decision regarding the power of judicial review?
In Marbury v Madison, what role did the Judicial Department assert in relation to acts of the Legislature?
In Marbury v Madison, what role did the Judicial Department assert in relation to acts of the Legislature?
What is the significance of the statement 'If two laws conflict with each other, the Courts must decide on the operation of each' in the passage?
What is the significance of the statement 'If two laws conflict with each other, the Courts must decide on the operation of each' in the passage?
According to the passage, what is the scope of the judicial power of the United States?
According to the passage, what is the scope of the judicial power of the United States?
What does it mean for an act of the Legislature to be 'void' in the context of the passage?
What does it mean for an act of the Legislature to be 'void' in the context of the passage?
What was the underlying intention behind extending judicial power to cases arising under the Constitution, as per the passage?
What was the underlying intention behind extending judicial power to cases arising under the Constitution, as per the passage?
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