Which of the following is NOT an expressed power of Congress?
Understand the Problem
The question asks to identify which of the listed powers is NOT an expressed power of Congress according to the U.S. Constitution. Expressed powers are those specifically listed in the Constitution.
Answer
Power to create an air force
The power to create an air force is not an expressed power of Congress.
Answer for screen readers
The power to create an air force is not an expressed power of Congress.
More Information
Expressed powers, also known as enumerated powers, are specifically listed in the Constitution. Congress's expressed powers include the power to tax and spend, the power to regulate interstate commerce, and the power to create a military draft.
Tips
Remember to read the question carefully and understand what it is asking. In this case, it is asking for the power that is NOT expressed.
Sources
- Article I Section 8 | Constitution Annotated | Library of Congress - constitution.congress.gov
- Enumerated powers (United States) - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- [DOC] Powers of Congress - oakparkusd.org
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