In the cases of Dartmouth College v. Woodward, McCulloch v. Maryland, and Gibbons v. Ogden, the Supreme
Court
a. strengthened the power of the federal government at the expense of the states.
b. rejected a laissez-faire position with regard to business.
c. declared federal legislation unconstitutional.
d. affirmed that the public good outweighs the needs of private business.
ANSWER: a
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