before mcculloch v. maryland went to court, the state of maryland argued that james mcculloch must pay…
before mcculloch v. maryland went to court, the state of maryland argued that james mcculloch must pay federal taxes. created the first federal bank in the state. said that only state banks were allowed within marylands borders. passed a law that required federal banks to pay state taxes.
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Before the McCulloch v. Maryland case, Maryland passed a law imposing a tax on the Second Bank of the United States (a federal - bank) operating within its state. This was part of the state's attempt to assert its power over federal institutions.
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D. passed a law that required federal banks to pay state taxes.