According to John Marshall's decision in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), the elastic clause might be interpreted to mean that Congress can take a particular action not specified in the Constitution if that action is
A) approved by both houses of Congress.
B) strictly related to accomplishment of a national priority.
C) requested by a state government.
D) generally in the public interest.
E) plainly adapted to achieving a legitimate constitutional end.
Question 2
A central question in the McCulloch case was whether or not Congress had the power to
A) institute a peacetime draft.
B) establish a national bank.
C) regulate commerce along major waterways.
D) investigate the executive branch.
E) remove one of its own members.
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