McCulloch v. Maryland
by
ashleymariew1996
Last updated 8 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
American History
Grade:
11


McCulloch V. Maryland
-The Court determined that Congress did have the power to create the Bank.-Chief Justice Marshall also determined that Maryland may not tax the bank without violating the Constitution
The Court invoked the Necessary and Proper Clause of the Constitution, which allowed the Federal government to pass laws not expressly provided for in the Constitution's list of express powers, provided those laws are in useful furtherance of the express powers of Congress under the Constitution.
1. The Constitution grants Implied powers for implementing the constitutions expressed powers, in order to create a functional national gov't.
Legal provision: US Const. Art 1, Section 8 Clauses 1 and 18
Unanimous decison for McColluch!
2.State action may not impede valid constitutional exercises of power by the Federal government.
McCulloch
Chief Justice Marshall
When: 1819
National Archives and Records Administration
2nd Bank of the US
kinnabr 8 years ago
good job