What was the overall importance of McCulloch v.Maryland (1819)?
A)The Court allowed Congress to use the necessary and proper clause to broadly interpret its delegated powers.
B)The Court gave a very restricted definition of Congress's delegated and implied powers.
C)The Court announced that dual federalism did not conform to the framers' design.
D)The Court declared that a national bank was unconstitutional.

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McCulloch v. Maryland established the principle of implied powers and allowed Congress to use the necessary and proper clause to broadly interpret its delegated powers. This decision strengthened the power of the federal government and laid the foundation for the modern interpretation of the Constitution.

What Was the Overall Importance of McCulloch V