Which of the Following Is True of the Necessary and Proper

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the necessary and proper clause?

• A) It has expanded the role of the national government relative to the states.
• B) It has increased the powers of the state governments relative to the federal government.
• C) It was in the original Constitution but was eliminated as a consequence of the Twenty-Seventh Amendment.
• D) It has served to limit the expansion of national authority.
• E) It is located in the Constitution in the text of the Tenth Amendment.