What effect has the necessary and proper clause had on the federal government?
A) It expanded the role of the national government relative to that of the states.
B) It increased the powers of the state governments at the expense of Congress' powers.
C) It limited their own ability to amend the Constitution.
D) It served to limit the expansion of national authority.
E) It restricted the ability of the president to veto legislation.
A
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