The USConstitution Has a Long List of Enumerated Federal Powers,but Few

question 118

Multiple Choice

The U.S.Constitution has a long list of enumerated federal powers,but few state powers are spelled out.This is because

• A)the Framers thought the federal government was redundant.
• B)states were designed to be subservient to the federal government.
• C)there was consensus on what the powers of the federal government should be but not on the powers of the states.
• D)the Framers believed the states to be politically irrelevant.
• E)states had all the power at the writing of the Constitution and a list was deemed unnecessary.

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