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How did Gibbons v. Ogden expand the idea of federal supremacy?

It said that federal judicial review is required in all state legal cases.
It said the Constitution is open to interpretation in state matters.
It said that federal trade is more important than state trade.
It said that Congress has power to regulate trade between states.

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It’s option 4: It said that Congress has power to regulate trade between states.

Brief explanation: In Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) the Marshall Court interpreted the Commerce Clause broadly to include interstate navigation and ruled that federal laws regulating interstate commerce override conflicting state laws, strengthening federal supremacy.