Question

Which statement best summarizes the role of Congress as outlined in Article I of the Constitution? (1 point)
• Congress is a democratic governing body responsible for creating a federal budget and making national laws.
• Congress is a democratic governing body responsible for levying taxes and interpreting laws.
• Congress is a democratic governing body responsible for ratifying treaties that are negotiated by the president.
• Congress is a democratic governing body with impeachment power and the ability to enforce laws.
Answer
Use the chart to answer the question.
Power of the House of Representatives
Power of the Senate
A. Initiate revenue bills
Choose the president if no majority in Electoral College
B. Impeach federal officials
Confirm presidential appointments
C. Convict federal officials in impeachment trial Ratify treaties
D. Negotiate treaties
Declare war
Use the chart to identify the correct powers of each congressional chamber as outlined in Article I of the
Constitution.
(1 point
• A
• C
• D
• B
Answer
Which of the following statements best describes how the necessary and proper clause led to Congress's implied powers? (1 point)
• The necessary and proper clause allows Congress to expand upon the powers stated in the Constitution, from which implied powers derive.
• The necessary and proper clause limits Congress's power relative to the states in the Constitution, which created implied powers.
• The necessary and proper clause allows Congress to limit states' rights, which led to Congress's implied powers.
• The necessary and proper clause states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land, which allowed Congress to
create implied powers.
Answer
Which of the following statements best hypothesizes why the Constitution provides for expressed powers?
(1 point)
• Congress needed sufficient power to govern, but not unlimited power.
• Congress needed the power to pass laws involving taxation.
• Congress needed the power to add amendments to the Constitution in the future.
• Congress needed unlimited power, so the Framers provided for that.
Answer
Which of the following is an example of an implied power? (1 point)
• the power to declare war
• the power to create an Internal Revenue Service
• the power to tax and spend
• the power to regulate interstate commerce
Answered by GPT 3.5
• Congress is a democratic governing body responsible for creating a federal budget and making national laws.
Answered by GPT 3.5
• House of Representatives: A (Initiate revenue bills)
• Senate: B (Confirm presidential appointments)
Answered by GPT 3.5
• The necessary and proper clause allows Congress to expand upon the powers stated in the Constitution, from which implied powers derive.
Answered by GPT 3.5
• Congress needed sufficient power to govern, but not unlimited power.
Answered by GPT 3.5
• the power to create an Internal Revenue Service