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How does the supreme court limit the power of congress

The Supreme Court holds the power of judicial review, meaning it can declare a law unconstitutional. The law would then be repealed, checking the power of congress. (see Marbury V. Madison)

What courts does the US Supreme Court rule over

Decisions of the US Supreme Court affect the rulings and procedures of EVERY other court in the country, right down to the municipal level.

Under what Chief Justice did the US Supreme Court adopt the philosophy of judicial activism

Earl Warren

One a Supreme Court Justice disagrees with the majority opinion of the court what is he or she doing

Offering a dissenting opinion.

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