What was the central question in the McCulloch v. Maryland case?
A. Whether or not the executive branch had the power to institute a peacetime draft
B. Whether or not Congress had the power to establish a national bank
C. Whether or not Congress had the power to regulate commerce along major waterways
D. Whether or not the Supreme Court had the power to investigate the executive branch
E. Whether or not it should remove one of its own members from the Court
Answer: B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A) right leaning and exaggeration. B) objectivity and truthfulness. C) subjectivity and exaggeration. D) liberalism and left leaning. E) information and entertainment.
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a. making treaties b. granting pardons c. receiving foreign ambassadors d. replacing Cabinet heads
The Great Compromise established which of the following forms of government?
a. equal representation b. proportional representation c. a combination of equal and proportional representation d. a representation plan based on state choice