What was the main issue in the McCulloch v. Maryland case?

Understanding McCulloch v. Maryland

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Whether Maryland could tax a federal bank
Whether the President could veto state laws
Whether Congress could abolish state banks
Whether Maryland could establish its own bank
2.
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Who proposed the creation of the national bank that led to McCulloch v. Maryland?
Andrew Jackson
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was a key argument against the national bank according to its opponents?
It would lead to inflation
It was too expensive to maintain
It was not supported by the President
It lacked an enumerated power in the Constitution
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which clause did proponents of the bank use to justify its creation?
Commerce Clause
Taxing and Spending Clause
Supremacy Clause
Necessary and Proper Clause
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Chief Justice John Marshall's stance on the power of states to tax federal entities?
States could tax federal entities with federal approval
States could tax federal entities freely
States could tax federal entities only in emergencies
States could not tax federal entities
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Supreme Court rule regarding the constitutionality of the national bank?
It was unconstitutional
It was constitutional under the Necessary and Proper Clause
It was constitutional only with state approval
It was unconstitutional without a specific amendment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was President Andrew Jackson's action regarding the national bank?
He nationalized it
He supported its reauthorization
He vetoed its reauthorization
He expanded its powers
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