Judicial Review Can Best Be Described as the Power of Federal

question 18

Multiple Choice

Judicial review can best be described as the power of federal courts to

• A)abstain from adjudicating major issues and to leave such matters to legislatures.
• B)take it upon itself to decide issues on constitutional grounds.
• C)declare a statue or governmental action unconstitutional and void.
• D)take private property for public use.

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Definitions:

Angiosperms

Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit.

Lycopods

Ancient group of non-flowering plants, part of the clubmoss family, with simple leaves (microphylls) and spore-based reproduction.

Bryophytes

A group of plant species that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, characterized by lacking vascular tissue.

Ferns

A group of non-flowering plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. They have large fronds and are often found in moist, shaded areas.