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Students learn about the landmark case McCulloch v. Maryland, in which the Supreme Court clarified what kinds of actions Congress can take under the “necessary and proper” clause.…
Students compare the basic structure of several different international organizations before categorizing their work. Students also examine the local and global impact of…
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