John Marshall

Chief Justice · 1801–1835 · United States
John Marshall was the longest-serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, serving from 1801 to 1835 and establishing judicial review.
The kit
- Judicial review — John Marshall established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review in Marbury v. Madison by striking down Section 13 of the Judiciary Act.
- Commerce power — John Marshall clarified the Interstate Commerce Clause in Gibbons v. Ogden and upheld federal supremacy in Cohens v. Virginia with allies Story and Washington.
- Contract protection — John Marshall used the Contract Clause to protect Dartmouth College's independence from New Hampshire and ruled Georgia could not void Yazoo land grants in Fletcher v. Peck.
- Limited Bill of Rights — John Marshall wrote in Barron v. Baltimore that the Bill of Rights applied only to the federal government and not to state actions.
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Gibbons v. Ogden
The ladder · 15 clues
Ogden. name this longest-serving Supreme Court Chief Justice.
This chief justice presided over a court case that ruled that Georgia could not repeal a law that allowed for the sales of Yazoo land grants, Fletcher v.
The Charming Betsy, this man argued that Congressional law should avoid violating foreign law.
This man ruled that the Bill of Rights did not apply to state actions in Barron v.
Man he appointed Chief Justice in 1801 and served for 35 years.
This Supreme Court Justice supported sanctity of contract in Dartmouth College v.
This man’s legal career vaulted when he argued the losing side in the Supreme Court case of Ware v.
Andrew Jackson may have said this man “has made his decision; now let him enforce it” after a case concerning the rights of the Cherokee.
Cohens v. Virginia and Gibbons v. Ogden were presided over by this longest serving chief justice who also presided over Marbury v Madison.
Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 was struck down in an opinion by this man.
This man’s court held that land sales could not be voided despite the Yazoo scandal in Georgia in the case of Fletcher v.
Madison, established the Supreme Court’s power of judicial review.
Georgia was handed down by this longest-serving Chief Justice who had earlier established judicial review in Marbury v.
Maryland. name this longest serving Chief Justice who retired in 1835.
This Chief Justice decided the case of the “midnight judges” in Marbury v.
10 more clues from the record
Baltimore, he wrote that the Bill of Rights only applied to the federal government and not to the states.
Bushrod Washington and Joseph Story allied themselves with this man when he enforced the supremacy clause in Cohens vs. Virginia.
He was the target of Andrew Jackson's derisive remark "now let him enforce it," and he asserted his Court's power in a case about "midnight appointments." name this Chief Justice whose ruling in Marbury v.
As chief justice, this man upheld a fine against two brothers who had tried to sell federal lottery tickets outside the District of Columbia in the case Cohens v.
This man's son ran the Manassas Gap Railroad, and Bushrod Washington asked this man to write a biography of his uncle.
This man's court halted the state of New Hampshire's attempt to make the University of Dartmouth public in a namesake case.
This justice’s opinion used the Contract Clause to protect the independence of Dartmouth College, and he clarified the Interstate Commerce Clause in his opinion in Gibbons v.
In one case, this man defended the heirs of Lord Fairfax in a dispute over a plot of land in northern Virginia.
This figure wrote the majority opinion on a case that sent the slaves on board the Antelope to Liberia as early settlers.
Under this Chief Justice, the court heard a case arising from the Yazoo land scandal, Fletcher v.









