Question 5 • U.S. History I 2014 - SS3308 A-IC
In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), the Supreme Court ruled that Congress had the authority to establish a national bank under its implied powers. The Court also held that Maryland could not tax the federal bank, because federal law takes precedence over conflicting state action. Therefore, “Congress can establish a national bank” is correct.
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