Which of the following is true of the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison?
a. The Court, under pressure from the Democratic-Republicans, ruled that Marbury had no right to hiscommission
b. The Court upheld President Jefferson's right to claim executive privilege and thereby ignore a courtsubpoena.
c. The Court declared that the section of the Judiciary Act of 1789 that authorized the Court to issue writs ofmandamus was unconstitutional.
d. The Court exercised its power to issue writs of mandamus as authorized by the Judiciary Act of 1789.
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Where were Neanderthal remains discovered first?
A. Asia B. Africa C. Germany D. America E. Egypt
What is the main idea of deism?
a. It posits that religion is fairy tales to frighten the superstitious. b. It suggests that if God exists, he has no interest in the world. c. It argues that God created the universe, but has no direct involvement in it. d. It suggests that a transcendent spirit controls every event. e. It argues that praying matters.
The culture that developed in Egypt was unique largely because of
a. Egypt's interaction with other civilizations b. Egypt's natural isolation and essential self-sufficiency c. Egyptian dominance in metalworking d. Egypt's surplus agricultural production and trade e. Egypt's large population