The Arguments in McCulloch v. Maryland
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the arguments that each side made during the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. They also discussed the concept of federalism and what federalism meant at the time.
Description
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the arguments that each side made during the 1819 landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. They also discussed the concept of federalism and what federalism meant at the time.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What does federalism mean? Why is it important now?
- Describe the arguments given by McCulloch.
- Describe the arguments given by Maryland.
Additional Resources
- Bell Ringer: John Marshall and the Supreme Court During McCulloch v. Maryland
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the role of the Supreme Court and Chief Justice John Marshall during the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. They described the make-up of the court and how it impacted the decision in McCulloch v. Maryland.
- Bell Ringer: How McCulloch v. Maryland Got to the Supreme Court
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the events leading up to the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland.
- Bell Ringer: The Historical Background of McCulloch v. Maryland
Law professors Mark Killenbeck and Farah Peterson talked about the events preceding the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland. Specifically, they discussed the role that the Second Bank of the United States played in the court case.
Participants
Vocabulary
- Constitution
- Federalism
- Gradation
- Imports
- Levy Tax
- States
- Tariffs