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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Federalism and Balance

Question 3 • SA FL-2106010-M/J Civics S1 26-27

Implied powers are granted to the federal government by

Answer
A
Article VI.
B
the 10th Amendment.
C
the Supremacy Clause.
D
the Necessary and Proper Clause.

Explanation

The Necessary and Proper Clause, found in Article I, Section 8, allows Congress to make laws needed to carry out its enumerated powers. These are called implied powers because they are not listed explicitly but are reasonably inferred from the Constitution. The correct choice is the Necessary and Proper Clause.

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