The Do's and Don'ts of Congress -Article I of the Constitution

Written By iCivics

Article I of the Constitution grants powers to Congress and also sets limitations.

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain the powers given to Congress and the limitations on Congress's powers.

  • Discuss whether the Elastic Clause has been stretched so far that it gives Congress too much power.

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