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Which modern industry is most directly affected by the ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden?

A
housing construction
B
boat manufacturing
C
long-distance shipping
D
food processing
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The question raised by McCulloch v. Maryland was whether

A
federal taxes were unconstitutional.
B
a state license was more important than a federal one.
C
Congress could use its implied powers.
D
the Supreme Court could declare laws unconstitutional.
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The 1803 ruling in Marbury v. Madison affected the balance of power in federal government by giving the judiciary a way to

A
overturn cabinet appointments.
B
block presidential actions.
C
force federal officials to do their job.
D
check the power of Congress.
4

Gibbons v. Ogden was related to government control of

A
voting.
B
business.
C
transportation.
D
lawsuits.
5

Which Supreme Court case dealt with the regulation of interstate commerce?

A
Marbury v. Madison
B
McCulloch v. Maryland
C
Gibbons v. Ogden
D
United States v. Stevens
6

The power to establish a national bank is classified as

A
an implied power of Congress.
B
an express power of Congress.
C
a revenue-raising power of Congress.
D
a regulatory power of Congress.
7

Why is Marbury v. Madison considered a landmark Supreme Court case?

A
The court’s ruling established the concept of judicial review.
B
It named James Madison, “father of the Constitution,” as the defendant.
C
The court ordered a federal official to carry out his duties.
D
It resulted in a decision that went against President Jefferson’s views.
8

In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court ruled that

A
a federal law could not override state law.
B
a state law could not override a federal law.
C
Maryland could not create a state bank.
D
Congress could not create a national bank.
9

The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison happened because

A
a Federalist official refused to appoint a Democratic-Republican.
B
the Judiciary Act of 1789 had an unconstitutional provision.
C
a Democratic-Republican official refused to appoint a Federalist.
D
the president wanted the Supreme Court to exercise judicial review.
10

How was the case of United States v. Stevens in 2010 similar to the Marbury v. Madison case?

A
It challenged the power of judicial review but was unsuccessful.
B
It was an example of the Supreme Court ruling a law unconstitutional.
C
It challenged the power of judicial review and caused it to be revoked.
D
It was an example of Congress amending the Constitution.
11

Which of the following types of commerce could the federal government regulate?

A
an airplane that takes passengers from New York to Texas
B
a subway that takes passengers between neighborhoods in San Francisco
C
a limousine that takes passengers from one Ohio city to another
D
a taxi that takes passengers from downtown Chicago to the airport
12

Where are the implied powers of Congress found?

A
They are explicitly listed in the Constitution.
B
They are suggested but not stated in the Constitution.
C
They are described in Supreme Court rulings.
D
They are established by a president’s executive orders.
13

How is the Clean Air Act of 1970 related to a principle established by the Supreme Court in the 1800s?

A
The Clean Air Act was overturned through judicial review.
B
The Clean Air Act is based on an implied power of Congress.
C
The Clean Air Act is an example of state regulation.
D
The Clean Air Act is an example of the interstate commerce regulation.

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