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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Federalism: A Balancing Act

Question 185555 • RKAA- Second Semester Civics and Citizenship 0.5 New

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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