John Marshall and the Supreme Court During McCulloch v. Maryland
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the role of the Supreme Court and Chief Justice John Marshall during the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. They described the make-up of the court and how it impacted the decision in McCulloch v. Maryland.
Description
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the role of the Supreme Court and Chief Justice John Marshall during the 1819 landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. They described the make-up of the court and how it impacted the decision in McCulloch v. Maryland.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Explain the location and atmosphere during the McCulloch v. Maryland Supreme Court Case.
- Who was John Marshall and why is he so important to the history of the Supreme Court?
- Describe how the Supreme Court functioned at the time of McCulloch v. Maryland.
Additional Resources
- Bell Ringer: How McCulloch v. Maryland Got to the Supreme Court
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the events leading up to the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland.
- Bell Ringer: The Historical Background of McCulloch v. Maryland
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the events preceding the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. Specifically, they discussed the role that the Second Bank of the United States played in the court case.
Participants
Vocabulary
- John Marshall
- Judiciary
- Marbury V. Madison
- Respondent
- Supreme Court