Which of the following is true of the Supreme Court case ofMcCulloch v. Maryland(1819)?
A. It involved the full faith and credit clause on the issue of the legitimacy of gay marriage in the state of Maryland.
B. It involved the question of taxes imposed by the federal government on the bank of Maryland.
C. It involved both the necessary and proper clause and the supremacy clause.
D. It dealt with the issue of whether the national government had the exclusive power to regulate commerce involving more than one state.
E. It dealt with the issue of how the commerce clause should be defined.
Answer: C
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