Question

What is Judicial Review?

Select one:

a.
The power the Supreme Court has to interpret the Constitution and declare laws and actions unconstitutional.

b.
The proceedings in front of the Supreme Court.

c.
The arguments in court in front of the Supreme Court Justices

d.
Presenting evidence to the Supreme Court for trial.

Answer 1

The correct answer is a. Judicial Review refers to the power of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution and determine the constitutionality of laws and government actions. It is an essential part of the checks and balances system established by the Constitution and serves as a key means for protecting individual rights and ensuring that the government operates within the limits set by the Constitution.