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What was a result of Gibbons v. Ogden?

Aaron Ogden got permission to operate his steamboats in New York.
Thomas Gibbons was allowed to operate his steamboats in New York.
Thomas Gibbons won a federal license to operate his steamboats.
Aaron Ogden maintained a monopoly on steamboat operation in New York.

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B, Thomas Gibbons was allowed to operate his steamboats in New York.
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Correct answer choice is :


B) Thomas Gibbons was allowed to operate his steamboats in New York.

Step-by-step explanation:

Gibbons v. Ogden, 22 U.S. 1, was a landmark judgment in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the authority to control internal commerce, allowed to Congress by the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, contained the authority to manage to ship.

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