Warm-Up The Supreme Court and the Role of Government
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Words to Know
Write the letter of the definition next to the matching word as you work through the lesson. You may use the glossary to help you.
interstate A. having the highest authority or the most power
supremacyB. a court’s study of actions taken by other branches
of government that determines if those actions are allowed under the Constitution
impliedC. between states
judicial review D. suggested or expressed indirectly
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Lesson Goals
Identifyprinciples
established by
Supreme
Court rulings.
Describe how McCulloch v. Maryland upheld
powers.Explain the role of Marbury v. Madison
in creating
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Analyze the federal
powers
Gibbons v. Ogden.
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Lesson Question
The Constitution and the Courts
What happens when a law the Constitution?
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Marbury v. Madison: Background
William Marbury
• Appointed as a federal
• Did not his
appointment
James Madison
• Served as secretary of state
• to honor Marbury’s
appointment
Marbury v. Madison: The Facts
The Judiciary Act of 1789 created a federal court system.
• Gave the Supreme Court original jurisdiction over new types of cases
• the powers of
the Court
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Marbury v. Madison: The Argument
Marbury argued that:
• Madison should be to give him the appointment.
• the Judiciary Act of 1789 gave the Court jurisdiction to hear his case.
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Marbury v. Madison: The Decision
The Court ruled the Judiciary Act of 1789 was .
• The court have original jurisdiction in Marbury’s case.
• The Act gave powers to the Supreme Court that went the Constitution’s limits.
The Impact: Judicial Review
Judicial review is the power to determine if an act is .
• It gave the judicial branch a on the legislative and executive branches.
• If passes a law that is unconstitutional, the judicial
branch has the right to say no.
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McCulloch v. Maryland: The Facts
• James McCulloch ran a federal bank in Maryland.
• Maryland passed a law that required the federal bank to pay .
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McCulloch v. Maryland: The Arguments
James McCulloch
• Argued Congress had the constitutional authority to create a bank
• Argued that a state tax a federal bank
The State of Maryland
• Argued the Constitution
give Congress
the authority to create banks
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The Impact: Implied Powers
The Court established the principle of powers.
• Powers that are “necessary and proper” for Congress to carry out its duties
• Powers that are not specifically in the Constitution
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The Impact: Federal Supremacy
The Court upheld the principle of federal .
• States cannot with federal government activities.
• The Federal Government has powers that go beyond state powers.
The Commerce Clause
Gibbons v. Ogden focused on the Commerce Clause of the Constitution.
Underline the term that was defined by the Supreme Court in the Commerce Clause.
[Congress shall have power] to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the
several States.
–Constitution of the United States Article I, Section 8
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Gibbons v. Ogden: The Facts
• Thomas Gibbons had a license to operate his steamboat company.
• Aaron Ogden had a license to operate his steamboat company.
• Ogden Gibbons.
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Gibbons v. Ogden: The Arguments
Thomas Gibbons
• Claimed his federal license gave him the right to operate his business
• Argued the Constitution gave the
government power
over interstate commerce
Aaron Ogden
• Claimed Gibbons
be allowed to operate in New York waters
• Argued the federal
government and New York shared power over interstate commerce
Gibbons v. Ogden: The Court’s Decision
The Supreme Court ruled in favor.
• The Commerce Clause gives powers to regulate interstate business.
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The Impact: Greater Federal Supremacy
Gibbons v. Ogden the idea of federal supremacy.
• Congress regulates trade states.
• Federal law is to state law.
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Lesson Question
How did early Supreme Court decisions expand the powers of the federal government?
Review: Words to Know
• Congress has powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution.
• Federal means the national government has power over
the states.
• Marbury v. Madison gave the Supreme Court the power of .
• Gibbons v. Ogden focused on the subject of commerce.
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Review: The Three Cases
In three key cases, the Supreme Court interpreted the meaning of the Constitution.
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
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Established the power of
Gave Congress and
established federal supremacy
Enforced the ability of to
regulate interstate commerce