MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Question
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Probably the most important Supreme Court decision was ____ in which the court ruled ____
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McCulloch v. Maryland:the power to tax is the power to destroy
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Marbury v. Madison:that it had the power to declare a law unconstitutional
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Scott v Sandford:slaves are still slaves even when taken into free territories
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Fletcher v. Peck:that the national government has the right to regulate interstate commerce
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Marbury v. Madison, legal case in which, on February 24, 1803, the U.S. Supreme Court first declared an act of Congress unconstitutional, thus establishing the doctrine of judicial review. The court’s opinion, written by Chief Justice John Marshall, is considered one of the foundations of U.S. constitutional law.
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