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During Monroe’s presidency and under Chief Justice John Marshall, what were some significant ways that the U.S. Supreme Court impacted the nation?
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The Court limited the power of the federal government by requiring states to approve any new treaties.
The Court limited the power of the federal government by requiring states to approve any new treaties. - no response given

The Court expanded the power of the House and Senate.
The Court expanded the power of the House and Senate. - incorrect

The Court expanded the power of the federal government by making it easier for the government to regulate trade.
The Court expanded the power of the federal government by making it easier for the government to regulate trade. - no response given

The Court limited the power of the president by outlawing the ability to veto a bill.

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The Court expanded the power of the federal government by making it easier for the government to regulate trade.

Explanation: Under Chief Justice John Marshall (during Monroe’s presidency), decisions such as Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) broadened federal authority under the Commerce Clause, and McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) reinforced federal supremacy and implied powers—both strengthening national (not state) power.