The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment Limits the Power

question 60

True/False

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment limits the power of the federal government to regulate commerce.

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Definitions:

Enumerated Powers

Specific powers granted to an entity, often a governmental body, explicitly listed in a constitution or similar governing document.

Proper Clause

Likely a mistake for "Necessary and Proper Clause," which grants Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for executing its enumerated powers.

Federal Reserve System

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for the nation's monetary policy and regulation of the banking industry.

Borrow Money

The act of obtaining funds from another party, often a financial institution, under the agreement to pay back the principal amount along with interest or other charges.