Which characteristic does Harriet Beecher Stowe and John Brown have in common? They were both former slaves. They were both put on trial for their actions. They both angered people with their views about slavery. They both protested slavery with violence.

Me! why was marbury v. madison such an important case? a. it confirmed that the supreme court was more powerful than congress but less powerful than the president b. it confirmed the authority of the supreme court to review a law in to determine whether or not that law is constitutional. c. it confirmed the authority of congress to increase or decrease the power of the supreme court. d. it gave the supreme court the power to confirm federal judges.