What clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to do whatever is necessary to execute its enumerated or expressed powers?
A. The elastic or necessary and proper clause
B. The supremacy clause
C. The concurrent clause
D. The reserved powers clause
E. The due process clause
Answer: A
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a. more / less b. less / more c. more / the same d. the same / more
What do author James Fallows, Congressman Charlie Rangel, and comedian John Stewart agree will end the U.S. tendency in recent decades of being mired in endless wars?
a. Decreasing the defense budget b. Investing in weapons technology c. Improving security measures d. Reinstating a mandatory military draft e. Limiting the power of the president to engage in war
Members of the Senate serve _______ year terms
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In this landmark case, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress has broad discretion to tax and spend "in the aid of the ‘general welfare.'"
A. United States v. Butler B. Helvering v. Davis C. South Dakota v. Dole D. Baker v. Carr E. Marbury v. Madison