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Why did William Marbury most likely support the Judiciary Act of 1789?

It allowed Marbury to take his case to the Supreme Court.
It overruled James Madison and confirmed Marbury’s appointment.
It said that James Madison’s actions were unconstitutional.
It limited the Constitution’s power to affect Marbury’s case.

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It allowed Marbury to take his case to the Supreme Court.

The Judiciary Act of 1789 authorized the Supreme Court to issue writs of mandamus, which Marbury used to try to force James Madison to deliver his commission.