In Gibbons v. Ogden, the Supreme Court __________

a. broadly interpreted the national government's power to regulate interstate commerce
b. broadly interpreted the president's power to wage war
c. narrowly interpreted Congress's power to make law and collect taxes
d. narrowly interpreted Congress's power to oversee the executive branch

Answer: a

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