COURT CASES- FR

Who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Supreme Court cases of Marbury vs. Madison, McCulloch vs. Maryland and Gibbons vs. Ogden?

• john adams

• john marshall

• thomas paine

• thomas jefferson

McCulloch vs. Maryland was a landmark case that dealt with the issue of states' rights versus federal power.

• true

• false

What was the main issue in McCulloch vs. Maryland?

• interstate commerce

• federal tax

• the constitutionality of the national bank

• freedom of speech

The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government had the power to establish a national bank based on which clause of the constitution? (necessary and proper)

• commerce clause

• 10th amendment

• elastic clause

The state of Maryland argued that the federal government did not have the authority to establish a national bank within its borders.

• true

• false

Who was James McCulloch in McCulloch vs. Maryland?​ (a)  

• banker
• accountant
• governor
• chief justice

What state imposed a tax on the Second Bank of the United States?

• new york

• georgia

• virginia

• maryland

The decision in McCulloch vs. Maryland estblished the principle of IMPLIED POWERS.

• true

• false

What clause of the Constitution allows Congress to pass laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its enumerated powers?

• elastic clause

• supremacy clause

• commerce clause

The decision of McCulloch vs. Maryland was unanimous, with all justices agreeing on the outcome

• true

• false