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Which statement describes an accomplishment of Chief Justice John Marshall?
1. He gave the judicial branch more authority than other branches of government.
2.He adopted the Alien and Sedition Acts, which increased Federalist power.
3.He ruled that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional.
4.He increased the power of the judicial branch to balance it with other branches.

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It's number 4.
Marshall instituted the process of judicial review and, subsequently, positioned the judicial branch as equal to its partners in the American government: the legislative and executive branches.
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