Answer:
Taxed
Explanation:
In the year 1819 between february-march of the same year,the state of Maryland attempted to halt an operation by the Second Bank of the United States through a tax on all notes of banks not produced in Maryland. This resulted in the famous case of McCulloch vs Maryland.
This was headed by James William McCulloch(the head of the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States) against the state of Maryland.
The period referred to here is called the enlightenment age
It saw the rise of scholars with enlightenment thoughts such as Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau, and Voltaire, who criticized the establishment concept of government which was autocratic,and absolute. The monarchs claimed a divine essence. The enlightenment scholars placed liberties and freedoms in the core of their thoughts and led to the rise of the concept of government by consent which lay the foundation for modern day democracy.
