Powers of Congress
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- Q1Which of the following is a sole power of Congress as stated in the Constitution?Act as Commander in ChiefExplain the ConstitutionMeet with foreign leadersDeclare war30s
- Q2Why did the Framers include the Necessary and Proper Clause in the Constitution?to limit congressional powers to those expressly stated in the Constitutionto define the scope of the inherent powers of Congressto set forth those powers considered necessary to the Statesto empower Congress to pass laws needed to carry out the expressed powers30s
- Q3All of the following powers are granted to Congress EXCEPT the power toraise and support an armyappoint a federal judgedeclare warcoin money30s
- Q4Who has the power to propose to constitutional amendments?State CourtsSupreme CourtCongressPresident30s
- Q5Only _________ can propose a measure (bill) dealing with raising money.the Housethe votersthe Senatethe President30s