Question

Two broad goals achieved by the decisions written by John Marshall were:

a. declaring the Tariff of 1816 unconstitutional
b. establishing the importance of the Supreme Court
c. reducing sectional differences
d. strengthening the Federal government E. strengthening states' rights

Answer 1

Two broad goals achieved by the decisions written by John Marshall were "b. establishing the importance of the Supreme Court," (since he established the idea of "judicial review" and "d. strengthening the Federal government," since he made the Supreme Court far more powerful over the states.