McCulloch v. Maryland

False

True/False: When talking about federalism, there are rarely disputes over who has power to do what between the Federal Government and the States

Was a hot button issue

At the founding of our country, the creation of a national bank...

Alexander Hamilton

Supported the founding of a national bank

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Opposed the national bank

Controlling the nation's finances

Why did Hamilton support the founding of a national bank?

They thought the Constitution did not give Congress the right to form a national bank

Why did Jefferson and Madison oppose a national bank?

Philadelphia

Congress chartered the first national bank in what city in 1791?

Refused to renew the first national bank

What did Madison and Congress do in 1811?

1816

McCulloch v. Maryland happened during what year?

Yes, he created a second national bank

Did Madison ever reverse his decision?

Madison created the second national bank to deal with the debts from the war

Why is the War of 1812 important?

True

True/False: All these years later, a national bank was still a hot-button issue

Maryland

What state was the second national bank opened in?

No

Was Jefferson happy with the creation of the second national bank?

They taxed the national bank

What did Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans do with their feelings about the national bank?

James McCulloch

A federal bank cashier that refused to pay the tax

McCulloch's view

Believed they didn't have the right to tax the national bank

Maryland's view

Believed they had the right to tax any business in the state

Constitutionality

The _____ of establishing a national bank was brought into question

The principle of federalism; The issue of balancing federal and state powers

What was taken to a Supreme Court?

The Court's decision

That Congress did have the authority to establish a national bank

John Marshall

Who wrote the opinion for the court?

The necessary and proper clause

What clause from the Constitution was cited in the court's opinion?

Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18

The necessary and proper clause

Tax, borrow money, and issue money

The Constitution allows Congress to...

Congress can make a national bank; Maryland doesn't have the right to tax the national government

The 2 rulings congress reached

The supremacy clause

What clause makes it impossible for the state of Maryland to tax the national government?

Federal law is greater than state law

The supremacy clause

Federalism

This case further defined ____ in the US

Healthcare and LGBT issues

Current issues that deal with federalism and the necessary and proper clause