THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
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In his more than thirty years as Supreme Court justice, John Marshall
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strengthened the powers of the states in relation to the federal government
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ruled time and again in support of the compact theory of government
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ruled that the Supreme Court could not overturn a decision handed down by a state supreme court
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blocked state regulations and strengthened the national judiciary
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -He asserted the judiciary’s authority to expound the Constitution as paramount law and to hold the other branches accountable to that law. Second, Marshall interpreted the Constitution in ways that significantly enhanced the powers of the federal government.
Detailed explanation-2: -John Marshall (1755–1835), the fourth chief justice of the United States, served on the Supreme Court for 34 years. He is the longest serving chief justice in Court history. He remains one of the most honored members in Court history.
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