The Supreme Court decision in Gibbons v. Ogden, decided that the Commerce Clause in Article 1 of the Constitution gives Congress the power to regulate interstate trade. How was that decision used to increase national power over the states? Select all that apply.

Answer 1

- It established the principle that Congress has the authority to regulate interstate commerce.
- It curtailed the power of the states to regulate interstate trade.
- It solidified the doctrine of "implied powers," allowing Congress to exercise authority not explicitly stated in the Constitution.