The Influence of Marshall’s Court The Supreme Court, under John Marshall, had a great influence on the development of the powers of our present day government. John Marshall’s court was responsible for greatly increasing the powers of the Supreme Court and the Federal Government. The Supreme Court of the early 1800’s was nothing like it is today. The early Supreme Court didn’t seem like it fit in well with the rest of …showed first 75 words of 1710 total…

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