How does the Marbury v. Madison case influence the legislature today?

A) It established the constitutionality of political parties and the limits on political contributions.
B) It began the civil rights movement, determining that the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are for all people.
C) It was the first unanimous ruling, demonstrating that even politically divided Supreme Court justices can work together.
D) It began the process of rewriting the U.S. Constitution, making it the document that legislators use today.
E) It established precedence for the Supreme Court to judge the constitutionality of congressional acts.


Answer: E

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