Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Landmark Court Cases (Marbury v. Madison (Midnight judges (late…
Landmark Court Cases
Marbury v. Madison
-
-
-
-
-
-
Key people: Adams, Jefferson, Marbury, Madison, Marshall
Gibbons v. Ogden
-
Did the state of New York exercise authority in a realm reserved exclusively to congress namely the regulation of interstate commerce?
-
A federal license overpowers a state license (Gibbons can ride his steamboat wherever he wants he doesn't need a state license)
-
-
McCulloch V. Maryland
-
-
-
-
Grows federal power, lessens state power
Supremacy clause, no Maryland can't tax federal gov't
Reynolds v. US
-
Does the federal anti-bigamy statute violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause because plural marriage is part of religious practice?
Unanimous no, first amendment protects religious beliefs but not practices considered criminal
expands federal power, lessens power of first amendment
Dred Scott v. Sandford
-
-
-
Increased state power, specifically southern states