Why was the ruling in McCulloch v. Maryland significant?
A. It established the Court’s power of judicial review.
B. It permitted the Court to nationalize banking.
C. It established the doctrine of implied powers.
D. It expanded the power of Congress to use the commerce clause.
E. It increased the powers reserved to the states and the people.
Answer: C
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a. Nonequivalent comparison group design b. Interrupted time-series design c. Regression-discontinuity design d. None of the above
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a. Democracies do not go to war with one another because they trade more with one another. b. Democracies do not go to war with one another because they share common domestic norms. c. Democracies do not go to war with one another because they successfully use balance-of-power politics to avoid war. d. Democracies do not go to war with one another because they belong to the same alliances counterbalancing or fighting other alliances.
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A) ?polls. B) ?letters. C) ?voting. D) ?protests. E) ?surveys.