The Powers of Congress Quick Check

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Question
Use the chart to answer the question.

Expressed power Implied power
A. The power to tax and spend The power to create a national bank
B. The power to declare war The power to borrow money
C. The power to create an air force The power to create a draft
D. The power to punish pirates The power to coin money
Using the chart, identify the correct expressed and implied powers.(1 point)
Responses

A
A

C
C

B
B

D
D
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The correct answer is:

A. The power to tax and spend - Expressed power
B. The power to create a national bank - Implied power

whats the correct answer

The correct answer is A. The power to tax and spend - Expressed power and B. The power to create a national bank - Implied power.

there can only be one answer though

I apologize for the confusion. If you are looking for a single answer, the correct answer would be A. The power to tax and spend - Expressed power.

The correct answer is:

A. The power to tax and spend - Expressed power
B. The power to create a national bank - Implied power

To answer the question, you need to refer to the chart provided. Look at each option and determine whether it falls under an expressed power or an implied power.

Option A includes the power to tax and spend, which is an expressed power, and the power to create a national bank, which is an implied power.

Option B includes the power to declare war, which is an expressed power, and the power to borrow money, which is an implied power.

Option C includes the power to create an air force, which is an expressed power, and the power to create a draft, which is an implied power.

Option D includes the power to punish pirates, which is an expressed power, and the power to coin money, which is an implied power.

Based on these observations, the correct answer is A: The power to tax and spend is an expressed power, and the power to create a national bank is an implied power.