Which Is a True Statement About the Powers of the National

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which is a true statement about the powers of the national government?

• A) The only powers of the national government are those specifically stated.
• B) The amount of power the national government has exercised has grown over the last 200 years as a result of the "necessary and proper clause."
• C) Powers are determined by the supremacy clause.
• D) Powers of the national government are equal to the powers of the state governments.

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Definitions:

Political Disruptions

are events or actions that cause significant changes or interruptions to the usual political activities and processes, potentially leading to instability.

Common Currency

A currency that is used by multiple countries, facilitating international trade and economic stability, like the Euro in the European Union.

Cross-Border Trade

The buying and selling of goods and services between businesses in neighboring countries or regions.

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

A trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States to reduce trade barriers and increase economic collaboration, replaced by USMCA in 2020.