Asked by Mongo Peter on May 07, 2024

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In general, the constitutional issues decided by the Marshall Supreme Court

A) gave Congress broader powers under the Constitution.
B) limited the powers of Congress.
C) hindered the ability of businesses to expand.
D) curtailed individual freedoms.

Marshall Supreme Court

The period in United States history when John Marshall served as Chief Justice (1801–1835), noted for its landmark decisions that established the foundations of American constitutional law.

Congressional Powers

are the authorities granted to the United States Congress, including legislating, declaring war, and regulating commerce.

  • Familiarize oneself with the constitutional negotiations and decisions at the dawn of the republic, notably regarding the federal government’s jurisdiction.
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Justin RabrichMay 08, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The Marshall Court, under Chief Justice John Marshall, is known for landmark decisions that expanded the powers of the federal government and Congress, such as in the cases of McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden, which respectively affirmed the federal government's implied powers and its authority over interstate commerce.