In the 1819 case McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court said the Necessary and Proper Clause of the Constitution gave Congress the right to establish a national bank. This was similar to the views of which person? A. Alexander Hamilton B. James Madison C. John Marshall D. Thomas J

Why would a person who believes in a strict interpretation of the constitution have a concern with the elastic clause? a) the elastic clause limits the ability of the government to respond to new needs of the nation. b) the elastic clause gives the supreme court original jurisdiction in a limited number of cases. c) the elastic clause allows congress to exercise powers not specifically listed in the constitution. d) the elastic clause guarantees that a citizen's property cannot be taken away with due process of law.