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How did the Supreme Court expand the power of the federal government during Monroe’s term as president?
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It gave the federal government the power to abolish slavery.
It gave the federal government the power to abolish slavery.

It gave the federal government the power to acquire land in Central America.
It gave the federal government the power to acquire land in Central America.

It gave the federal government the power to settle disputes over sectionalism.
It gave the federal government the power to settle disputes over sectionalism.

It gave the federal government power to regulate the economy.

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It gave the federal government power to regulate the economy.

The Marshall Court (e.g., McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden) strengthened federal authority and Congress’s power over interstate commerce and implied powers, expanding federal economic regulation.