The Framers of the Constitution Created a Form of Government

question 40

Multiple Choice

The framers of the Constitution created a form of government that delegated specific powers to the national government and

• A)permitted the states to operate outside the constraints of the U.S.Constitution.
• B)reserved the remaining powers for the states.
• C)reserved most of the remaining powers for the courts.
• D)reserved the powers of taxing and regulating interstate commerce for the states.
• E)reserved the remaining powers for a strong executive branch of government.

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Definitions:

Power Source

A basis of influence or authority from which individuals or organizations derive strength to effect change or command actions.

Subordinates

Individuals who report to someone with higher authority within an organizational hierarchy, often tasked with following instructions and fulfilling duties assigned by their supervisors.

Reward Power

The capability to distribute rewards that others view as valuable, giving the power holder influence over their behavior.

Remunerations

The compensation or payment received by an individual for their services or labor, including salaries, wages, and benefits.