# The Constitution is the supreme law of the land # When there is a conflict between the constitution and any other law, the Constitution must be followed # The judicial branch has a duty to uphold the Constitution
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There were six basic principles that the constitution was built on. Popular sovereignty, limited government, checks and balances, separation of powers, judicial review, and federalism were the principles used.
Judicial review... which was given binding authority by Maybury v Madison in 1803