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Why is Elastic Clause called Elastic Clause?
It is called Elastic Clause because it can be stretched like elastic.
What is the name of the clause that gives Congress broad power in law making?
The Elastic clause.
The what is also known as the elastic clause?
Another name for the Elastic Clause is the Necessary and Proper Clause.
What clause allows congress to expand its power?
full credit
What clause allowed federal government to expand its power?
elastic clause
What is article 1 section 8 called the elastic clause?
Article I, Section 8 is not called the Elastic Clause. The Elastic Clause is part of that Section, contained in its last paragraph.
How was the Elastic clause used in the Louisiana Purchase?
Since it was not directly written on the constitution about buying or obtaining new lands, by purchasing the Louisiana Purchase, Thomas Jefferson used the idea of the elastic clause and the necessary and proper clause to justify his actions. Thomas Jefferson also stated that since it was the president's power to make treaties it is implied to obtain new lands
What are the pro's and con's of the elastic clause?
the elastic clause helps to protect our natural rights by allowing the government to adjust to a national crysis. However, the elastic clause is not very specific, and so really anything can be deemed "necessary and proper" as the elastic clause goes, so the elastic clause on the other hand can actually violate our rights as well. It all depends on how it is interpreted.
What are the pros and cons of the elastic clause?
the elastic clause helps to protect our natural rights by allowing the government to adjust to a national crysis. However, the elastic clause is not very specific, and so really anything can be deemed "necessary and proper" as the elastic clause goes, so the elastic clause on the other hand can actually violate our rights as well. It all depends on how it is interpreted.
What is another name for Clause 18?
The Elastic Clause
What is the name for the necessary and proper clause?
Elastic Clause
Paragraph 18 of the power of congress two words?
This portion of the Constitution is known as the elastic clause. This clause allows for Congress to take on some powers not specifically given to them in the Constitution in extreme cases.
