1. Which of the following best exemplifies how Congress’s use of its weights and measures

powers plays an important role in business transactions?
(1 point)
With uniform and consistent standards, producers are allowed to charge different prices for a pound of
flour.
With uniform and consistent standards, consumers can trust that one pound of flour will be the same
amount of flour everywhere.
With uniform and consistent standards, producers must sell flour by the pound.
With uniform and consistent standards, consumers are responsible for checking that one pound of flour
truly weighs one pound.
2. Which of the following examples reflects an action that Congress can take under the war
powers?
(1 point)
Congress can initiate a draft to raise troops.
Congress can negotiate peace treaties.
Congress can use tax revenue to fund the military.
Congress can call on the National Guard to help maintain order in a state after a natural disaster.
3. Which power allows Congress to check the foreign affairs powers of the president? (1 point)
the eminent domain power
the judicial power
the taxing and spending power
the commerce power

1.A
2.C
3.D