True or False: In denying the power of Maryland to tax the Bank of the United States, the Court nevertheless contends that the states do have the constitutional power to lay and collect taxes.

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Camryn Farmer

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19 May, 03:11

True or False: In denying the power of Maryland to tax the Bank of the United States, the Court nevertheless contends that the states do have the constitutional power to lay and collect taxes.

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Lilliana Rosales · Answer 1

I believe the answer is:

B. The Supreme Court decided in favor of McCulloch, that the United States could operate a national bank and states cannot tax the national government.

Explanation:

In the McCullough v. Maryland case, Revolve around the superiority that the federal government has over the states.

The court ruled that under necessary and proper clause of the constitution, the federal government could create a legislation that would overrule the legislation made by the states under correct circumtances.