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What important precedent was established in the decision delivered by Chief Justice Marshall in McCulloch v. Maryland?
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It established the Electoral College procedure of presidential elections.
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This case allowed for a broad interpretation of the powers of the federal government.
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This decision limited a president to only two terms in office.
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McCulloch v. Maryland established the I.R.S. and the U.S. tax code.
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B. This case allowed for a broad interpretation of the powers of the federal government.
Explanation: In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), Chief Justice John Marshall upheld Congress's power to create a national bank under the Necessary and Proper Clause and established federal supremacy by ruling that states cannot tax federal institutions, thereby affirming implied powers of the federal government.
Explanation: In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), Chief Justice John Marshall upheld Congress's power to create a national bank under the Necessary and Proper Clause and established federal supremacy by ruling that states cannot tax federal institutions, thereby affirming implied powers of the federal government.
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