The Section of the Constitution in Which Congress Is Given

question 23

Multiple Choice

The section of the Constitution in which Congress is given the authority to regulate trade among the states and with foreign countries is called the

• A) oversight clause.
• B) commerce clause.
• C) supremacy clause.
• D) necessary and proper clause.
• E) interstate compact clause.

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Definitions:

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behavior to external factors or the situation rather than to internal characteristics.

Explanation

The process of making something clear or understandable by describing the relevant facts or ideas.

Surrounding Situation

The environmental and contextual factors that are currently present around an individual and can influence their behavior or actions.

Social Security

A government program designed to provide financial assistance and support to people with insufficient or no income, especially the elderly, disabled, and unemployed.