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The principle of judicial review, allowing the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional, was formally established in which landmark case?

A McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
B Marbury v. Madison (1803)
C Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
D Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Marbury v. Madison (1803) established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review, affirming its authority to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional.

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