HIST-UA 651 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Ny Waterway, Implied Powers, Embargo Act Of 1807
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Extreme federalist who ensured that federal governments would gain power as the expense of the states" power. Strengthened the supreme court by giving them the powers of judicial review, the right to coerce a state legislature, and the power to override state court decisions. Strengthened congress by giving them the ability to use the implied powers and the right to manage all kinds of interstate commerce. Weakened the states by preventing state laws from being against the constitution, establishing that charter. Ideas that have become part of the government w/o being in the constitution. Ex: president having cabinet of advisors, political parties, congressional committees, power of the supreme court to declare laws unconstitutional know about the differences between federal party and the anti-federalist party. Marbury sued james madison for not delivering many commissions under the order of. Ruled that congress had exceeded its authority in making the judiciary act of 1789.