In his famous landmark cases, Chief Justice John Marshall generally
A. maintained that the powers of the state and federal governments were identical and inseparable.
B. held that no restraints could be placed on a government that derived its authority from the consent of the majority of its citizens.
C. supported the authority of the federal government over that of state governments.
D. enhanced the power of state governments over that of the federal government.
E. contended that the Supreme Court had no authority to adjudicate in interstate or intrastate affairs.
Answer: C
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