In the last 200 years, Congress has tremendously increased the scope of the national government by using

A) the Fifth Amendment.
B) the elastic clause combined with its enumerated powers.
C) the Tenth Amendment.
D) national sovereignty.
E) grants-in-aid.


B

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A. conflicts that arise between rich and poor may be dampened by ethnic allegiances across social classes B. politics would be destabilized by the intensification of disagreements between groups C. socio-economic conflicts will dissolve because of the underlying similarities in the competing groups D. citizens would value their strong attachments for the entire national community, over their differences in income and ethnicity E. elements of the resource curse will be neutralized by the cross-cutting cleavages of income and ethnicity

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