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Briefly list the important power granted to congress?

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This power is granted by the Constitution, to encourage innovation and creativity, considered to be important to the economy.


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Yes, Congress has the power to borrow money on behalf of the United States government. This authority is outlined in the U.S. Constitution, which grants Congress the ability to borrow money to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the country.


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Would Congress make laws on trading?

Congress has the duty and the right to make the laws on trading. Congress was specifically granted the power over interstate commerce.


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The type of power that permitted Congress to create Greenbacks is known as the "enumerated power." More specifically, it falls under the power to "coin money" granted to Congress by the U.S. Constitution in Article I, Section 8.


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