JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON
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Gibbons v. Ogden
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Worcester v. Georgia
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In this decision, Chief Justice John Marshall’s Court ruled that Congress has the power to “regulate commerce” and that federal law takes precedence over state laws.
Detailed explanation-2: -The court decided in this case that the commerce clause allows Congress to regulate not only interstate commerce but also intrastate commerce (commerce within a state) that substantially impacts interstate commerce.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Gibbons v. Ogden, the Supreme Court ruled that: states could not restrict trade within their jurisdictions. Under the constitution, congress has the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into executions the foregoing powers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ogden, (1824), U.S. Supreme Court case establishing the principle that states cannot, by legislative enactment, interfere with the power of Congress to regulate commerce.