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Maryland

Definition

Maryland is one of the 50 states in the United States. It is located on the East Coast and has its own state government, which operates within the framework of federalism.

Related terms

State Government: This term refers to the government structure and institutions that operate at the state level, representing and governing a specific state.

Tenth Amendment: This term refers to an amendment in the U.S. Constitution that reserves powers not delegated to the federal government for individual states.

Interstate Commerce: This term refers to economic activities (such as trade) that occur between different states, often regulated by both state and federal governments.

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Subjects (1)

  • AP US History

Practice Questions (1)

  • What would have been the likely impact on federalism if the Supreme Court had ruled in favor of Maryland in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)?

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