The "Necessary and Proper" Clause
a. allows Congress to collect taxes.
b. expands the reach of Congressional powers.
c. allows Congress to regulate commerce with foreign nations.
d. allows Congress to regulate commerce with states.
e. allows Congress to protect state powers.
b
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a. meet with judges to explain the group's policy preferences b. file an amicus curiae brief in support of one side of the case c. appeal the case to a higher court d. legally offer monetary incentives to the justices as long as the interest group is not a party to the case
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. statutory law. b. common law. c. biblical law. d. natural law. e. moral law.
How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention resolve their disagreement regarding slavery?.
a. It was agreed that Congress would abolish slavery in 1850. b. It was agreed that a state’s slave population would be counted for purposes of representation but not for purposes of taxation. c. It was agreed that a state’s slave population would be counted for purposes of taxation but not for purposes of representation. d. It was agreed that 60 percent of a state’s slave population would be counted for purposes of both representation and taxation