The constitutional basis for the ability of the national government to encourage states to adopt certain policies is
a. the national rights clause.
b. Article I, section 8.
c. the elastic clause.
d. the general welfare clause.
e. the supremacy clause.
Question 2
The textbook defines the fulcrum of powers as
a. the interstate commerce clause, the general welfare clause, and the Tenth Amendment.
b. the necessary and proper clause, the general welfare clause, and the Tenth Amendment.
c. the unitary system, the confederate system, and the federal system.
d. the national supremacy clause, the First Amendment, and the Tenth Amendment.
e. the First Amendment, Third Amendment and the Fourth Amendment.
