The Supreme Court held that the Supremacy Clause (Article VI, Clause 2), which elevates federal law above state law when the two are in conflict (and do notinvolve a right explicitly reserved to the states) protected the bank from being taxed by the State(s). Chief Justice John Marshall declared the states couldn'ttax the federal government. Case Citation:McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 US 316 <span>(1819) </span>
The reformation contributed to the growth of democracy in that Protestantism encouraged people to question authority and rely on their own judgment. The Protestant Reformation was a major religious movement in Europe during the 16th century aimed to change the old practices of the Catholic Church.
C. Andrew Jackson, also if I'm correct, Martin Van Buren was also part of it.
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a. They were unsure they could protect themselves if attacked by larger nations.
Explanation: is correct
