Which of the following best summarizes this quote from Federalist, no. 33? (1 point)

The elastic clause would not create a tyrannical government, but enable the government to perform basic functions crucial for its effectiveness.

Allowing for implied powers by adding the elastic clause could potentially take power away from the executive branch

The elastic clause would create a tyrannical government and should not be part of the Constitution.

Expressed powers are necessary for a government to function because Congress needs a certain amount of power.

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The elastic clause would not create a tyrannical government, but enable the government to perform basic functions crucial for its effectiveness.