Author Question: Why did the Supreme Court decisions in McCulloch v. Maryland and Dartmouth College v. Woodward ... (Read 40 times)

Hungry! · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Why did the Supreme Court decisions in McCulloch v. Maryland and Dartmouth College v. Woodward dismay Republicans?

A) They saw the decisions as an attack on state and popular authority.
B) They believed that the Court was giving away too much of its power.
C) They feared that too many states would begin to interfere with corporations.
D) They believed that the Court was exceeding its Constitutional authority.
E) All of these choices

Question 2

In McCulloch v. Maryland, what did the Supreme Court declare?

A) Congress lacked the power to charter a national bank.
B) Federal power superseded state power; states could not interfere with the federal government exercising its power.
C) The state of Maryland was superior to the United States.
D) The Supreme Court had the power to declare an act of the federal government unconstitutional.
E) A college had a right to a charter.