Why did president cleveland refuse to annex hawaii? he felt annexation would be unjust and illegal. he thought the islands were too expensive to maintain. he considered hawaii too far away to govern effectively. he believed hawaii would not influence trade with asia.

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.