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What does the elsastic clause do?
It allows the federal government to expand its powers
What allows federal government to expand its powers?
elastic clause
What are the powers called that are specifically granted to the national government by the constitution?
Enumerated powers are the powers granted to the Federal Government by the U.S. Constitution. The clause explicitly enumerates all of the powers the Federal Government should have, and their powers are limited to those listed in the clause.
The clause in the constitution that gives congress the right to make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out listed powers is often called?
the elastic clause, because it has been used to expand the power of the federal government.
What are the powers granted to the Federal Government under the elastic clause called?
Implied Powers
What power belongs to the federal government under the elastic clause?
Implied powers belong to the federal government under the elastic clause. Implied powers are the powers exercised by Congress which are not explicitly given by the Constitution itself but necessary and proper to execute the powers which are.
What are the constitution powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause called?
Powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause are called implied powers. The elastic clause allows Congress to pass laws that are â??necessary and properâ?? to exercise the powers that are specified in the Constitution.
Under the constitution powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause are called what?
Powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause are called implied powers. The elastic clause allows Congress to pass laws that are â??necessary and properâ?? to exercise the powers that are specified in the Constitution.
What does the elastic clause do?
The Elastic Clause is in Article I of the US Constitution, and it states that any powers necessary to complete the powers listed above (the expressed powers of congress), but not necessarily mentioned there, are nonetheless granted to the Congress. For example: An express power is that Congress can maintain an army. A implied power (powers granted by the elastic clause) would be to recruit, train, and draft citizens into that army. It could also establish military bases to which civilian access was restricted. The elastic clause has been used throughout US history to add powers to the federal government. It allows the federal government to expand its powers.
Why does the constitution have a long list of powers for the federal government but not for the states?
The American Constitution delegates all powers not specifically assigned to the Federal government to the States. This is know as the 'residual powers clause' and is outlined in Article I.
The federal government now has more than 18 delegated powers?
necessary and proper clause
What best relates to the elastic clause as it applies to the US Constitution?
Powers given to the federal government
