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What was the significance of Marbury v. Madison?
Expanded federal power through judicial review.
What was the significance of Gibbons v. Ogden?
Expanded federal power to regulate interstate commerce.
What was the significance of Wickard v. Filburn?
Further expanded federal power by regulating activities that indirectly affect interstate commerce.
What is the purpose of regulating interstate commerce?
To facilitate trade between states and maintain economic stability.
What is the purpose of providing for the general welfare?
To ensure the well-being of the citizens through various programs and services.
What are the differences between exclusive and concurrent powers?
Exclusive: Only for the federal government. Concurrent: Shared by both federal and state governments.
What are the differences between dual and cooperative federalism?
Dual: Federal and state governments have separate spheres. Cooperative: Federal and state governments work together.