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In the case Marbury v. Madison, what was William Marbury’s appointment?
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He was appointed secretary of state.
He was appointed secretary of state.

He was appointed as a state judge.
He was appointed as a state judge.

He was appointed to serve on the Supreme Court.
He was appointed to serve on the Supreme Court.

He was appointed as a federal judge.
He was appointed as a federal judge.

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He was appointed as a federal judge — specifically, a justice of the peace for the District of Columbia.