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berenicecastro

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What issue was at stake in the Supreme Court's decision in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)?
 
  a. The authority of the national government to regulate interstate trade
  b. The power of the states to construct a railroad between Maryland and New York
  c. The authority of the president to use military force without a formal declaration of war
  d. The authority of the Congress to establish a system of national banks
  e. The authority of the states to enter into foreign treaties

Question 2

The Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
 
  a. set a precedent for a broad interpretation of the implied powers of Congress.
  b. set a precedent for expanded state powers in the United States.
  c. broadly construed the expressed powers given to Congress.
  d. severely limited Congress in the application of implied powers.
  e. severely limited the ability of states to enter into treaties with foreign nations.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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