According to a "strict construction" interpretation of the Constitution,

A) the Constitution's provisions enjoy broad and quite open-ended meaning.
B) government has considerable flexibility under the "necessary and proper" clause.
C) the Constitution may be modified only by rulings of the Supreme Court.
D) government possesses only those powers explicitly stated in the Constitution.
E) the Constitution should be modified as popular opinion changes.

D

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What are the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) examples of?

A. Cabinet departments B. Corporations subject to regulation C. Government corporations D. Independent regulatory agencies E. Independent executive agencies

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