21.Which of the following is the definition of judicial review?

a.The power of the Supreme Court to introduce bills in Congress

b.The power of the Supreme Court to strike down laws that it deems unconstitutional

c.The requirement that all laws passed by Congress and signed into law by the president be cleared by the Supreme Court for constitutionality

d.The requirement that Congress review the quality of the work of the Supreme Court justices on an annual basis

22.The Supreme Court is required to render advisory opinions on the constitutionality of proposed legislation upon request of Congress or the President.

a.True

b,False

23.Members of Congress are subject to term limits requiring them to serve no more than 8 years in total.

a. true

b.false

24.Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (2004), Rasul v. Bush (2004), Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (2006) and Boumediene v. Bush (2008) are all examples of how the Supreme Court has limited the unilateral powers of the President over individuals accused of terrorist activity.

a.true

b.false

25.The Supreme Court grants certiorari (grants review) to most of the requests for review it receives from lower courts.

a.true

b.false

26.In Marbury v. Madison (1803), the Supreme Court established the power of judicial review, a power that is not explicitly included in the United States Constitution.

a.true

b.false

27.While judicial review can be exercised by the Supreme Court to declare the laws passed by Congress as unconstitutional, it cannot declare laws passed by the state legislatures as unconstitutional.

a.true

b.false

28.In Powell v. McCormack, the Supreme Court ruled that the House of Representatives could exclude a duly elected member of Congress from taking her seat in Congress if that elected member did not meet Congress subjective standard for moral character.

a.true

b.false

29.McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) established the principle that Congress powers would be strictly limited to those powers enumerated in Article 1, Section 8, thus effectively declaring the notion of implied powers as unconstitutional.

a.true

b.false