In the case of McCulloch v. Maryland, Chief Justice John Marshall:
a. struck down a state law as unconstitutional for the first time
b. upheld the charter to a private corporation as a valid contract
c. asserted that some state court decisions were subject to review by federal courts
d. upheld the legality of the national bank based on the "implied powers"
D
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