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Why was the United States Supreme Court decision in the case of Marbury v. Madison significant?

A.
It established precedent for how outgoing government officials can conduct the nation’s business.
B.
It granted the executive branch the power to create new levels of federal court, such as the circuit court.
C.
It maintained the balance of powers between the executive branch and the legislative branch.
D.
It created the concept of judicial review to determine whether or not actions and laws are constitutional.

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I believe it would be D
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