What was the outcome of the U.S. Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland?
a. The court decision placed limits on the constitutional powers granted to Congress.
b. The court ruled that state law could, on occasion, supersede federal law.
c. The court ruled that the federal government violated the Tenth Amendment.
d. The court decision upheld the right of the federal government to use the necessary and proper clause.
Ans: d. The court decision upheld the right of the federal government to use the necessary and proper clause.
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