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ames McCulloch most likely supported the idea that Congress could create banks because
he knew that Maryland law did not allow for state-run banks.
he believed the Court should follow the implied powers of the Constitution.
he supported the idea of federal supremacy.
he didn’t want to pay state taxes on his bank.
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he believed the Court should follow the implied powers of the Constitution.
Explanation: In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) the Court (Chief Justice Marshall) upheld Congress’s authority to create a national bank under the Necessary and Proper Clause—an implied-power argument—while also ruling that states could not tax federal institutions (federal supremacy).
Explanation: In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) the Court (Chief Justice Marshall) upheld Congress’s authority to create a national bank under the Necessary and Proper Clause—an implied-power argument—while also ruling that states could not tax federal institutions (federal supremacy).
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