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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall's rulings on which cases helped to strengthen the role of the judicial branch of government?

Gibbons v. Ogden

McCulloch v. Maryland

Marbury v. Madison

Brown v. Board of Education

Plessy v. Ferguson

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Gibbons v. Ogden
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison

Brief why:
- Marbury v. Madison (1803) established judicial review, letting the Court declare laws unconstitutional.
- McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) affirmed federal supremacy and implied powers, strengthening the Court’s role in settling federal-state disputes.
- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) expanded federal power over interstate commerce, reinforcing the Court’s authority to interpret the Constitution.