| A | B |
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| Marbury v. Madison | established judicial review |
| Gibbons v. Ogden | Control of interstate commerce belongs to the U.S. Congress, not the states. |
| McCulloch v. Maryland | The Supreme Court ruled that the federal gov't was supreme over the states |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford | Supreme Court case, ruled that slaves were property rather than citizens |
| Indian Removal Act | Passed in 1830, designated public lands in the west for Indian resettlement |
| Fugitive Slave Act | required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves |
| judicial review | the principle that the Supreme Court can declare a law unconstitutional |
| Northwest Ordinance | established system for setting up gov'ts in western terr. so they could eventually join the Union |
| John Marshall | a federalist who was appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court by President Adams |
| Dred Scott | a slave who appealed to the Supreme Court in hopes of being granted his freedom |
| Chief Justice Roger Taney | Justice that ruled in Dred Scott Case, confirmed the status of slaves as property rather than citizens. |
