In the case of Marbury v. Madison (1803), the Supreme Court increased its power by

(a) establishing the practice of judicial review
(b) upholding the presidential appointment power
(c) expanding the meaning of individual liberties
(d) declaring the principle of states' rights unconstitutional


Ans: (a) establishing the practice of judicial review

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