Which is NOT a power of Congress specifically enumerated in Article I, Section 8?

A. To lay and collect taxes, duties, impost, and excise
B. To borrow money
C. To fix the standards of weights and measures
D. To declare war
E. To grant titles of nobility


Answer: E

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