The Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
a. set a precedent for a broad interpretation of the implied powers of Congress.
b. set a precedent for expanded state powers in the United States.
c. broadly construed the expressed powers given to Congress.
d. severely limited Congress in the application of implied powers.
e. severely limited the ability of states to enter into treaties with foreign nations.
Question -2-The delegated powers in the Constitution are
a. expressly stated or enumerated.
b. not written but developed over time.
c. based primarily on English common law.
d. determined by the president.
e. not subject to interpretation by the Supreme Court.
Question -3-Which delegated power did Congress use as the basis for outlawing racial discrimination in hotels, motels, and restaurants?
a. The power of interstate compacts
b. The power to raise an army and navy
c. The power to tax and spend
d. The reserved powers of the Tenth Amendment
e. The power to regulate interstate commerce
Question -4-The framers of the Constitution created a form of government that delegated specific powers to the national government and
a. permitted the states to operate outside the constraints of the U.S. Constitution.
b. reserved the remaining powers for the states.
c. reserved most of the remaining powers for the courts.
d. reserved the powers of taxing and regulating interstate commerce for the states.
e. reserved the remaining powers for a strong executive branch of government.
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