Author Question: What is the relationship between the decision issued in the case of Marbury v. Madison and today's ... (Read 59 times)

WWatsford · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

What is the relationship between the decision issued in the case of Marbury v. Madison and today's Supreme Court?

a. The contemporary Court has gradually undermined the scope of the Marbury v. Madison ruling.
b. Marbury v. Madison established the basis for the Court's ability to declare laws unconstitutional.
c. The contemporary Court explicitly rejects the principles of Marbury v. Madison whenever it strikes down a state law.
d. Marbury v. Madison provided specific direction on interpreting the Constitution that is still followed by the Court today.

Question 2

Which statement fits with feminist views of the challenges women face in the present-day world?

a. Too many women choose to leave the workforce early due to overly generous maternity benefits.
b. Women have less power in society because they are naturally less assertive and confident than men are.
c. Too many lucrative jobs are legally closed to women because of men's dominance of the political system.
d. Women have difficulty gaining economic and political power because men are socialized into leadership roles.