Explain the role the U.S. Supreme Court played in defining ...

[crazycityslicker]

Explain the role the U.S. Supreme Court played in defining federalism in McCulloch v. Maryland.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Some Mexican trucks are allowed on U.S. highways.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

[Eunice618]

Answer to Question 1

Answer:An ideal response will:
1. Describe the central questions in the case: Can Congress charter a national bank and can Maryland tax it?
2. Explain how the Supreme Court used the necessary and proper clause in determining that Congress could, indeed, create a national bank.
3. Explain how the Supreme Court applied the supremacy clause in deciding that Maryland could not tax the bank.
4. Indicate how each of these helps to define the relationship between the state and the national governments.

Answer to Question 2

Answer:True