The Early Chief Justice Whose Decisions Generally Gave the Broadest

question 21

Multiple Choice

 The early chief justice whose decisions generally gave the broadest possible sweep to federal powers was 

• A) Roger Taney. 
• B) Frederick Vinson. 
• C) John Marshall. 
• D) Alexander Hamilton. 
• E) John Harlan.

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