The Supreme Court and the Role of Government

Question 1

Gibbons v. Ogden addressed Congress's power to control interstate trade under . The Supreme Court's decision reinforced the idea of , which said that the national government had higher authority than the states.

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the commerce clause; Gibbons v. Ogden addressed Congress's power to control interstate trade under . The Supreme Court's decision reinforced the idea of , which said that the national government had higher authority than: the commerce clause; Gibbons v. Ogden addressed Congress's power to control interstate trade under . The Supreme Court's decision reinforced the idea of , which said that the national government had higher authority than: federal supremacy

Question 2

Had a state steamboat license

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Ogden

Question 3

Claimed only state-licensed steamboats could operate in state waters

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Ogden

Question 4

Claimed the federal government had power over interstate commerce

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Gibbons

Question 5

Identify the principle established by each part of the case's ruling.

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✔ Implied powers; Congress has the power to create banks, even if this power is not specifically described in the Constitution.: Implied powers; Maryland cannot tax federal money because federal law and the federal government are superior.: Federal supremacy

Question 6

Identify each statement as describing Gibbons or Ogden.

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Gibbons; Had a federal steamboat license: Gibbons; Had a state steamboat license: Ogden; Claimed only state-licensed steamboats could operate in state waters: Ogden; Claimed the federal government had power over interstate commerce: Gibbons

Question 7

Judicial reviewImplied powers✔ Federal supremacy

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✔ Federal supremacy

Question 8

This passage describes the legal principle of .

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judicial review; This passage describes the legal principle of .: judicial review; This principle says it is the Court's job to decide if actions are allowed by .: the Constitution

Question 9

Gibbons v. Ogden addressed Congress's power to control interstate trade under . The Supreme Court's decision reinforced the idea of , which said that the national government had higher authority than the states.

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federal supremacy

Question 10

This principle says it is the Court's job to decide if actions are allowed by .

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the Constitution

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