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The elastic clause and the amending procedure in the US Constitution have often been used to?
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To allow congress to make laws to reflect changing conditions.
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∙ 12y agoallow gov. to adjust to changing times
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Powers of Congress not specifically listed in the Constitution are often justified under the?
necessary and proper clause
What is the adverb in the sentence Thinking the world was on fire he ran downstairs?
The adverb is "downstairs." *The clause "thinking the world was on fire" is an adverb clause using the participle thinking.
What is the main idea of the US constitution Article 1 section 9 clause 1?
The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person. The privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it. No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
What was Germany forced to sign after World War 1?
War guilt clause
What was the peace agreement at the end of world war 1 severely punished Germany?
The "war guilt clause" -Germany was blamed for everything. .
What was added by the constitutional framers so that Congresses would have the authority to meet future needs?
The process of amending the Constitution in the future.
What clause allowed federal government to expand its power?
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.
Use elastic clause in a sentence?
The elastic cause is another name for the Necessary and Proper Clause that is found in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. "The elastic clause gives Congress powers found in no other part of the Constitution."
Which clause gives congress the ability to do what is necessary and proper?
the elastic clause of the constitution
Elastic clause in a sentence?
Elastic clause is a statement in the U.S. Constitution granting Congress the power to pass all laws.
Which clauses gives congress the most general non specific power?
The Elastic Clause is the clause in the Constitution that gives Congress the most general non specific power. It is in Section 8 of the Constitution.
Where does the congress get the power to do things that are not listed in the constitution?
The elastic clause, which gives the Congress the power of executing "foregoing powers."
How does the elastic clause help the constitution stay relevant?
it dont
Where does congress get the power to do things that are not listed you the constitution?
The elastic clause
Why do the federalist like the elastic clause?
The elastic clause in the constitution allows congress to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" for carrying out the listed powers.
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.
