McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 316 (1819), was a landmark ruling by the supreme court of the united states. the state of Maryland had tried to impede the running of the branch of the second bank of the united states by inflicting a tax on all notes of banks not chartered in Maryland. though the law, by its language, was generally applicable to all banks not chartered in Maryland, the second bank of the united states was the exclusive out-of-state bank then being in Maryland, and the law was acknowledged in the court's opinion as having precisely targeted the U.S. bank.
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I believe the correct answer was/is "He wants to mobilize America to prepare for war, just in case."
Explanation:
While Adams was president, he help prevent a full on war with France. The French were upset because the U.S. would not repay their debts to the new French government. Once the French heard about the peace treaty between the U.S and Great Britain they became infuriated. Out of anger they began seizing and pirating U.S ships. As more problems increased with the French, including the large payments they demanded before negotiation Americas became angry and upset. Though most Americans wanted war, John Adams worried that the U.S was too young and its military was too small to go to war again. But just in case of war he sent fellow officers or high ranked Americans to discuss peace with the French, while he continued to improve their military...just in case of war.
Bureaucracy! That is the main problem of the empire and mostly the republic. The republic fell because the size of the empire was to big, the events were moving rapidly and there was no time for bureaucracy, voting, debating and so on. When Rome became an empire it didn't of course change immediately. Some parts of the republic stayed enact. One of them was administrative bureaucracy. Luckily for the empire, after the third century crises, Diocletian started the dominate where the senate lost almost all of its power thus providing the empire with a more effective style of government where one man or two men, later three or four gave direct orders without having to debate and vote. That gave the empire 200 years more to live, although because of its size and changeable political currents it was never to last as a permanent state.
The Stamp act of 1765 forced colonists to pay tax of every piece of printed paper they used.
If the choices are:
A) assumes government exists in order to improve society.
B) seeks out new and better ways of managing government.
C) stresses traditional approaches to issues in government.
D) values individual freedom over government involvement.
then ans is C.