Marshall's explanation of the necessary and proper clause of the Constitution can be summed up as allowing congressional action ______.
A. only when the President certifies that the action is necessary and proper for the administration of justice
B. only if the action is explicitly provided for in the Constitution
C. as long as the executive agreed with the action and it was not specifically prohibited by the Constitution
D. as long as the means are plainly adapted to achieve an enumerated power and not specifically prohibited by the Constitution
Answer: D
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How do countries like Finland and Singapore avoid corruption within their public administration when corruption seems to plague nearly all bureaucracies?
A) They have scaled back on the number of bureaucrats, allowing for fewer officials to commit heinous acts. B) Both countries have a lower number of regulations compared to other countries around the world. C) Their professional bureaucrats do not make public policy, they only carry out laws established by elected officials. D) The cultures of these countries place a great emphasis on public service, allowing them to keep corruption out of their administration.
In 1870 Britain established a merit civil service that focused on competitive exams over patronage to combat issues of nepotism and corruption within the bureaucracy
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.