POS 2041 McCulloch v Maryland Was a Landmark United States Supreme Court Case Essay

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1st film reaction

McCulloch v. Maryland was a landmark United States Supreme Court case.

To complete the assignment, do the following:

  1. Watch all of the segments of the film "McCulloch v. Maryland" (Links to an external site.), OR https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=... OR available online
  2. Write a 300 word summary and answer the following:
    • What are the basics of this Supreme Court case?
    • What is the opinion of the court?
    • Why is this case important for the development of the American political system?

2nd film reaction

Marbury v. Madison was a landmark United States Supreme Court case.

To complete the assignment, do the following:

  1. Watch all of the segments of the film "Marbury v. Madison" (Links to an external site.), OR available online via Films on Demand.
  2. Write a 300 word summary and answer the following:
    • What are the basics of this Supreme Court case?
    • What is the opinion of the court?
    • Why is this case important for the development of the American political system?


3rd film reaction

Gibbons v. Ogden was a landmark United States Supreme Court case.

To complete the assignment, do the following:

  1. Watch all of the segments of the film "Gibbons v. Ogden" (Links to an external site.), OR available online via Films on Demand.
  2. Write a 300 word summary and answer the following:
    • What are the basics of this Supreme Court case?
    • What is the opinion of the court?
    • Why is this case important for the development of the American political system?


4TH film recation

The trial of Aaron Burr was a landmark United States Supreme Court case.

To complete the assignment, do the following:

  1. Watch all of the segments of the film "The Trial of Aaron Burr: Part I" (Links to an external site.), OR available online via Films on Demand.
  2. Write a 300 word summary answering the question:
    What important issues are raised about...
    • The authority of the Judicial Branch?
    • The authority of the President?
    • The rights of the accused?

5th film reaction

The trial of Aaron Burr was a landmark United States Supreme Court case.

To complete the assignment, do the following:

  1. Watch all of the segments of the film ""The Trial of Aaron Burr: Part II" (Links to an external site.), or available online via Films on Demand.
  2. Write a one-page 300 word summary and answer the following:
    • How is Jefferson's subpoena a challenge to the concept of the separation of powers?
    • Why is the question of the letters of General Wilkinson important in regards to ideas about evidence?
    • How does Jefferson feel civil rights and national security issues should be balanced?


6th film reaching


  1. Watch all of the segments of the film "The Trial of Aaron Burr: Part III" (Links to an external site.), available online via Films on Demand.
  2. Write a 300 word summary and answer the following questions:
    • How have Marshall’s previous rulings in the Bowman and Swartwout regarding treason complicated the case?
    • What is the subtle, but important, point about the indictment destroy the case against Burr?
    • How has the judiciary established itself as truly independent branch in this case?

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6th Film Reflection
Chief Justice Marshall previously ruled in Bowman and Swartwout concerning treason.
The previous ruling complicated the case of Burr, who had been charged for two different
accounts: High misdemeanor and treason. The Bowman and Swartwout case a very complicated
perspective of treason. In the previous ruling, a person was guilty of treason whether he was not
present at the time, or he had just ...


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