Which Term Best Describes the Power of the Courts to Declare

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which term best describes the power of the courts to declare actions of the legislative and executive branches invalid or unconstitutional?

• A)judicial review
• B)judicial activism
• C)judicial restraint
• D)judicial legislation
• E)judicial rule making

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Definitions:

Class C License

A type of driver's license that allows the operation of vehicles designed to transport 16 or fewer passengers, including the driver, typically personal cars.

Department of Motor Vehicles

A state-level government agency responsible for vehicle registration, driver licensing, and enforcing motor vehicle laws.

Murphy v. New Milford Zoning Commission

A legal case that addresses disputes about land use and zoning regulations.

Zoning Commission's Ruling

A decision provided by a local governmental body that determines how land within its jurisdiction can be used, based on established zoning laws and regulations.