What Clause in the Constitution Grants Congress the Power to Do

question 74

Multiple Choice

What clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to do whatever is necessary to execute its enumerated or expressed powers?

• A) The elastic or necessary and proper clause
• B) The supremacy clause
• C) The concurrent clause
• D) The reserved powers clause
• E) The due process clause

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Definitions:

Intermediate Structures

Transient species that form during the steps of a chemical reaction but do not appear in the final reaction products.

Formal Charges

A bookkeeping tool used in chemistry to assign charges to atoms in a molecule, calculated based on the valence electrons an atom is expected to have versus the electrons it actually controls.

Plus Four Estimate

A technique in constructing a confidence interval that adds four to the sample size (two successes and two failures) for estimating proportions with small samples.

Standard Error

A measure of the dispersion of sample mean estimates from the population mean.