In the early 20th century, concern over federalism—constitutional limitations on the police powers of the central government—led Congress to use the ___________ of the federal government to respond to the problem of drug control

a. postal authority
b. taxing authority
c. judicial authority
d. executive authority


B

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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