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How did the Marshall Court expand the power of the Federal Government over the states?
The constitution gace the federal governmwent the power to colletct taxes, to borrow money, to regulate commerce and to raise armies and naives. the national bank helped the federal govenrment ecercise these power. MAarshall oncluded that the " necessary smd proper" clause allowed the federal govenrment to use its powers in any way not sepcifically prhohibeted by the constitution
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How did the Supreme Court expand this protection in the 1950s?
it applied the protection to the federal to the federal government as well as to the states
How did the marshall court interpret the constitution in its rulings?
it gave the federal government more power over the states
What belief did Chief Justice John Marshall's decisions reveal?
John Marshall believed in the Constitution, but it was a less invasive take. He believed that laws should only be added to it as needed, but that people did not need to follow them word-for-word.
The most prominent political figure who joined Marshall in expanding the power of the federal government at the expense of the states was?
Daniel Webster
What chief justice did much to increase the power of the national government and reduce that of the states in the early part of the 19th century?
Many people consider John Marshall, who presided over the US Supreme Court from 1801 until 1835, the most influential Chief Justice in history. Marshall defined the proper role of the Court as a coequal branch of the United States' tripartite government by affirming the Supreme Court's right of judicial review. He also helped establish the balance of power between the state and federal governments.The Marshall Court's decisions typically favored the federal government over state sovereignty, setting many precedents that increased the power of the federal government.John Marshall
