Which action led to the initial amendment of the Neutrality Act of 1939 by the U. S. Congress? a. the Soviet invasion of Poland
b. the rise of a fascist government in Italy
c. the renewal of the cash and carry provision
d. the increase in U-boat activity in the Atlantic

both are true, the congress does have the power to create banks, even if this power is not specifically described in the constitution, since there is nothing restricting it and there is power given to the congress to make "all laws which shall be necessary and proper". maryland was not allowed to tax a branch of the national bank operating there, and the supreme court decided that no state could. both of these topics were discussed in a decision of the mcculloch v. maryland case in 1819.

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