In the last 200 years, Congress has tremendously increased the scope of the national government by using
A) the Fifth Amendment.
B) the elastic clause combined with its enumerated powers.
C) the Tenth Amendment.
D) national sovereignty.
E) grants-in-aid.
B
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Simon, a citizen of Oklahoma, sues Madison, a citizen of Vermont, for copyright infringement. Simon demands $80,000 from Madison in damages. In this scenario, the case qualifies for federal jurisdiction on the grounds of _____
A) senatorial courtesy B) contempt of court C) diversity of citizenship D) justiciable controversy E) original intent
The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides
a. freedom of speech. b. citizenship rights to all natural born residents. c. that any powers not expressly given to the federal government may be exercised by the states. d. that the national government is supreme. e. for the powers of judicial review.