McCulloch v. Maryland - A case where the Supreme Court decided that the federal government could do whatever was "necessary and proper" in order to do its job. This case gave the federal government more power., Gibbons v. Ogden - A case where the Supreme Court decided that Federal laws were more important than State laws. This case increased the federal government's power., Marbury v. Maddison - A case where the Supreme Court established the power of Judicial Review. SCOTUS now gets to decide is a law or action is "unconstitutional.", Plessy v. Ferguson - A supreme court case that made segregation legal, claiming that things could be "separate but equal." , Dred Scott v. Sanford - A case where the Supreme Court decided that enslaved people did not have civil or legal rights, regardless of if they are taken to a free state.,

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