In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), the Supreme Court ruled that
A. states could form banks and tax them.
B. the national government could charter banks and the states could not tax those banks.
C. the national government's power was dependent on the states.
D. Congress erred when it created a national banking system.
E. states could not charter banks.
Answer: B
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