What Was the Name of the Landmark Case That Concluded

question 66

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the landmark case that concluded when a state supreme court's decision is in direct conflict with a decision by the United States Supreme Court, each state legislature must abide by those rulings?

• A) Marbury v. Madison
• B) McCulloch v. Maryland
• C) Bas v. Tingy
• D) Martin v. Mott
• E) Martin v. Hunter's Lessee

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