During which of the following case, the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States was upheld in the Supreme Court decision?
A
McCulloh v. Maryland
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B
Marbury v.Madison
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C
Plessy v. Ferguson
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D
Dred Scott v. Sanford
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E
Brown . Board of Education of Topeka
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Solution
The correct option is A McCulloh v. Maryland McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 316, was a U.S. Supreme Court decision from 1819 that defined the scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative power and how it relates to the powers of American state legislatures. The dispute in McCulloch involved the legality of the national bank and a tax that the state of Maryland imposed on it.