In McCulloch v. Maryland the United States Supreme Court upheld the charter granted to the United States Bank based upon which of the following powers?
A) Congress's right to collect taxes and regulate commerce
B) the president's constitutional designation as commander in chief of the armed forces of the United States
C) the "war power" of the United States government
D) all of the above
E) the police power
A
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