The Supreme Court case *Marbury v. Madison* (1803) is significant for establishing which principle of American constitutional law?
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
*Marbury v. Madison* established judicial review, giving the Supreme Court the authority to declare acts of the legislative and executive branches unconstitutional. This significantly strengthened the judiciary's role in the U.S. system of checks and balances.
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