The power of judicial review, which the Supreme Court claimed in the case of Marbury v. Madison, allows the Court to

A. judge the constitutionality of laws and other acts of government.
B. review each bill proposed by Congress before it becomes a law.
C. prorogue-or suspend-Congress in times of national emergency.
D. enact new laws in order to implement its decisions.
E. hear direct appeals from all citizens convicted due to a trial error.


Answer: A

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