Which act of government was specifically required by the U. S. Constitution? the establishment of an army and a navy
the support of struggling businesses
the protection of the natural environment
the levying of a federal income tax

The answer is 1) the establishment of an army and a navy

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in mcculloch v. maryland (1819) the supreme court ruled that congress had implied powers under the necessary and proper clause of article i, section 8 of the constitution to create the second bank of the united states and that the state of maryland lacked the power to tax the bank.

gibbons v. ogden, (1824), was a landmark decision in which the supreme court of the united states held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to congress by the commerce clause of the united states constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.