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He was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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He was the 4th Chief Justice. He dominated the court system for over 3 decades. He also helped to establish the law system in th U.S.
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It established Judicial Review under Article 3 of the U.S. constitution.
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The first to rule that a state law was unconstitutional.
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This case dealt with the application of the Contract Clause of the United States Constitution to private corporations.
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The state of Maryland tried to impose tax on any piece of money that didn't come from the state of Maryland.
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The ability to regulate interstate commerce was given to Congress.
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Cherokee Nation argued that laws had been broken and that they deserved the land. Supreme court ruled that it was out of their jurisdiction.
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The court decided that it was unconstitutional that a non indian was not allowed on indian land and vacated the conviction.
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This was a landmark legal issue in americas history. The Massachusets Supreme Judicial Court agreed to labor unions.
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The U.S. supreme court ruled that an african american slave brought into the united states could not be a free human being.
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