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In McCulloch v. Maryland, why did the state of Maryland bring suit against a U.S. branch bank in Baltimore?
A.
The bank was caught not withholding its necessary reserves.
B.
This branch bank refused to give loans to any immigrants.
C.
This branch bank refused to pay certain taxes levied against the bank.
D.
This branch bank was known to grant loans to illegal businesses.
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Maryland had imposed a tax on the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States; the branch (cashier James McCulloch) refused to pay, giving rise to the suit that reached the Supreme Court.
Maryland had imposed a tax on the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States; the branch (cashier James McCulloch) refused to pay, giving rise to the suit that reached the Supreme Court.
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