| A | B |
| Judicial Review | The principle that actions of the legislative and executive branches are subject to review (and possible overturn) by the judicial branch. |
| constitutionality | whether or not a law is compatible with the constitution. |
| Marbury v. Madison | The supreme court case that established the principle of judicial review at the national level. |
| The Constitution of the United States of America | This is the supreme law of the land. |
| State laws must conform to the __________________ | Virginia and United States constitutions. |
| The highest court in America | The U.S. Supreme Court |
| The ____________ is an important check on the legislative and executive branches of government. | power of judicial review |
| Three Branches of Government | Judicial, Legislative, Executive |