Author Question: Who was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court? A) John Marshall B) William Weatherford ... (Read 36 times)

justinmsk · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In which of the following did the Supreme Court uphold the authority of the Constitution over state laws?

A) Fletcher v. Peck
B) McCulloch v. Maryland
C) Marbury v. Madison
D) trial of Aaron Burr

Question 2

In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court based its decision on a broad interpretation of the __________.

A) Declaration of Independence
B) elastic clause
C) Treaty of Ghent
D) Constitutions definition of treason

Question 3

Who was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court?

A) John Marshall
B) William Weatherford
C) Alexander Hamilton
D) William Henry Harrison