Question

Which part of the Constitution was upheld and expanded by Givbons v Ogden? Amendment 1; Article 8; Amendment 5; Article 3

Answer 1

Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution was upheld and expanded by Gibbons v/s Ogden.

Explanation:

• Article 1 of the 'United States Constitution' that pertains to the powers of the 'United States Congress' had to be expanded as the judgment given by the Supreme Court gave a new interpretation of the Commerce Clause in the said Section.

• The judgment stated that the laws pertaining to interstate commerce are also inclusive of navigation regulations.