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*''McCullough v. Maryland'' (1819): established that states may not tax a federal bank, and also that a federal bank is authorized by the "necessary and proper" clause in the Constitution
 
*''McCullough v. Maryland'' (1819): established that states may not tax a federal bank, and also that a federal bank is authorized by the "necessary and proper" clause in the Constitution
 
*''Cohens v. Virginia'' (1821): established the supremacy of federal law, by allowing D.C. lottery tickets to be sold in all states except those prohibiting it
 
*''Cohens v. Virginia'' (1821): established the supremacy of federal law, by allowing D.C. lottery tickets to be sold in all states except those prohibiting it
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*''Cherokee Nation v. Georgia'' (1831): upholding a Georgia law to remove the Cherokees, holding that they are not a nation and cannot sue in federal court
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*''Cherokee Nation v. Georgia'' (1831): holding that the Cherokees are not a nation and cannot sue in federal court, and thus Georgia can remove them
    
When Marshall finally died in office after serving a record 35 years as Chief Justice, he was replaced by Roger Taney.  The Taney Court did not expand ''federal'' power as much, but it did expand government power at the state level.  For example, its decisions included:
 
When Marshall finally died in office after serving a record 35 years as Chief Justice, he was replaced by Roger Taney.  The Taney Court did not expand ''federal'' power as much, but it did expand government power at the state level.  For example, its decisions included:
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