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Chapter 6 Review 2092. Why is Marbury v. Madison significant?A. It established the power of judicial review, affirming that the Supreme Court is coequal with other branches.B. It established the power of the Supreme Court to overturn decisions by state supreme courts.C. It gives the Supreme Court more power than Congress because Congress has no way of overturning decisions by the Court.D. It gives the Supreme Court the power to make decisions that serve as precedent for similar cases in the future.3. Which of the following statements best describes the viewpoint in the cartoon?A. Members of the Supreme Court are insulated from public opinion.B. The Supreme Court takes public opinion into account in rendering decisions.C. Public approval of the Supreme Court is increasing.D. Unpopular decisions decrease the Supreme Court%u2019s legitimacy.4. The Constitution is %u201cnot a living document,%u201d [Justice Scalia] told the Southern Methodist University crowd in 2014. %u201cIt%u2019s dead, dead, dead. . . . The judge who always likes the results he reaches is a bad judge.%u201d91 The quote supports which philosophy?A. Judicial restraintB. Judicial activismC. Judicial independenceD. Judicial reviewJohn Cole, Cagle CartoonsQuestion 3 refers to the cartoon.%u00a9 Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers. For review purposes only. Do not distribute.