McCulloch vs Maryland

True or false: McCulloch v. Maryland is the Supreme Court case that dealt with issue of expressed powers.

• True
• False

True or false: Since the McCulloch vs Maryland ruling, the Supreme Court has increasingly sided with the states in disputes with the federal government.

• True
• False

The power to establish a National Bank is a /an

• expressed power
• implied power
• reserved power
• shared power

Which part of the Constitution has been used to expand the powers of the federal government to do things such as create a National Bank?

• Supremacy Clause
• Bill of Rights
• Necessary and Proper Clause
• 10th Amendment

Where are powers of Congress listed?

• Article 1 Section 9
• Article V
• Article VIII
• Article 1 Section 8

True or False: The Supreme Court decision in McCulloch vs Maryland declared a tax on the Bank of the United States constitutional.

• True
• False

Which of the following best describes a liberal constructionist?

• Congress should only do thing written in the Constitution
• The government should only used Implied powers when absolutely necessary
• The federal government needs flexibilty to do its job
• If the Framers wanted the federal government to establish a bank, the power would have been granted in the Constitution.

Which of the following best describes a strict constructionist?

• The federal government needs to be able to provide what the people want.
• The Necessary and Proper Clause should be read broadly.
• If what the federal government wants to do does not violate the Constitution, it should be allowed.
• The federal government should use Implied Powers when absolutely necessary not just convenient.

What was the long-term consequence of McCulloch v. Maryland?

• The Supreme Court has had a liberal interpretation of Implied Powers
• The Supreme Court has had a strict interpretation of Implied Powers