Asked by Kreutzer Alcie on Apr 24, 2024
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Who wrote the Supreme Court opinions in both McCulloch v.Maryland (1819)
And Gibbons v.Ogden (1824) ?
A) Alexander Hamilton
B) James Madison
C) John Marshall
D) Roger Taney
McCulloch v. Maryland
A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1819 that established the principles of national supremacy and implied powers of the federal government.
Gibbons v. Ogden
A landmark Supreme Court case in 1824 that clarified the scope of Congress's power to regulate interstate commerce, establishing a broad interpretation of the Commerce Clause.
John Marshall
The fourth Chief Justice of the United States (1801–1835), who played a significant role in establishing the power of the Supreme Court.
- Analyze how the Supreme Court influences and molds the concept of federalism through its interpretations.
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Dijion WallsMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
John Marshall was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during both McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden, and he wrote the opinions for both cases.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze how the Supreme Court influences and molds the concept of federalism through its interpretations.