What is the term given to the power of the courts to determine whether the actions of Congress and the executive branch are permissible under the Constitution?
a. original jurisdiction
b. strict construction
c. judicial review
d. stare decisis
c
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What will be an ideal response?
The __________ gave itself the power to interpret and update the Constitution using judicial review
a. Constitutional founders b. American people c. Senate d. House of Representative e. Supreme Court
Which of the following would be a violation of due process?
a. A man is denied a driver’s license because of poor eyesight. b. ??An interracial couple is denied a marriage license. ? ?c. ??A defendant is denied bail because he is deemed a flight risk. ?d. ??Someone is denied entry into a state park because he is drunk.
Why is selective interpretation “selective”?
a. Congress determines which amendments to interpret. b. It is carried out piecemeal and overtime. c. It only applies to three amendments. d. The president has to select what amendments to interpret.