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William Marbury   Adam appointed him as a Justice of Peace in the District of Columbia. But his commission was not delievered, and so Madison took the position  
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mandamus   an affirmative order, whereby the court tells someone to do something. Marbury asked for an order from the Supreme Court to have Madison deliver Marbury's commission.  
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Judiciary Act of 1789   Supreme Court could isue a writ of mandamus to any officer of the US  
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The points that Marshall addressed in Marbury v. Madison were:   Marbury was entitled to his commission; the Pres. was to see that the commission was delievered to Marbury; Court coult not issue a mandamus  
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The Judiciary Clause that authorizes the S. Court to issue a mandamus was unconstitutional because:   a)this clause enlarged the original jurisdiction of the S. Court; clause violated the separate of power principle  
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Judicial review   (established by Marbury v. Madison) ruled that a law of Congress was unconstitutional  
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Louisiana Purchase 1803   Brought from France for $15 million.  
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Who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase?   James Monroe and Robert Livingston  
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Was Livingston and Monroe authorized to buy the vast area or agree to a price over $10 million?   No  
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