In the 1790s, despite a lack of specific constitutional authority to do so, Congress chartered a national bank, arguing that the institution was necessary to regulate the value of currency-a power that the Constitution did grant to Congress. The chartering of a national bank was therefore an example of
A. a reserved power.
B. an implied power.
C. a concurrent power.
D. a prohibited power.
E. an enumerated power.
Answer: B
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