No case was more important to establishing the supremacy of the national voice in government than McCulloch versus Maryland (1819).The Marshall court strengthen its arguments in that case five years later in A) US versus Morrison B) New York versus US C) Gibbon versus Ogden D) Printz versus US E) Alden versus Maine

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McCulloch versus Maryland was a landmark case that established the power of the federal government to create a national bank. The Marshall court further strengthened its argument for the supremacy of federal law over state law in Gibbon versus Ogden (1824). The court held that Congress had the power to regulate interstate commerce, including steamboat traffic between states, and that state laws that conflicted with federal laws were unconstitutional. This decision upheld the authority of the federal government and limited the power of the states to regulate commerce.

No Case Was More Important to Establishing the Supremacy of the National